Interim Management Accountant

About the role

This is a 15‑month fixed‑term opportunity (maternity cover) within a well‑established manufacturing business. You will join the finance team to own the month‑end process, provide commercial insight and support continuous improvement across the finance function.

Key responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts, including stock valuation, COGS analysis, group consolidations and detailed balance‑sheet and P&L reviews.
• Manage the monthly payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing new systems, process enhancements and operational efficiencies.
• Support and mentor junior finance team members in day‑to‑day accounting activities and month‑end procedures.
• Partner with stakeholders and external auditors to deliver insightful financial analysis and management information for strategic decision‑making.

Required profile

• Full ACCA, ACA, CIMA qualification or QBE.
• Previous experience in a similar management accountant role within a manufacturing environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension contributions.
• Life assurance.