Management Accountant

4720357
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Leeds
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Advertising, Media and PR
  • Pay

    £20-25 per hour

Temporary Management Accountant

About the Company
We’re a fast-paced and forward-thinking organisation located just outside Leeds, seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support our finance team during a key transitional period. This short-term assignment offers the chance to make an immediate impact in a collaborative and commercially driven environment.

Role Overview
As a Temporary Management Accountant, you’ll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, supporting month-end processes, and providing valuable insights to aid decision-making. You’ll work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team to ensure continuity and stability during this 3-month period.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Post journals, accruals, and prepayments
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and bank statements
  • Assist with cash flow reporting and working capital analysis
  • Provide financial insights to support operational and strategic decisions
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather financial data and resolve queries
  • Support year-end and audit preparation if required
Skills & Experience Required
  • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Proven experience in management accounting roles
  • Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Available to start immediately or on short notice
What We Offer
  • Competitive day rate or fixed-term salary
  • Hybrid working model for flexibility
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Modern office facilities with free parking
  • Opportunity to contribute meaningfully in a short-term capacity

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