At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare management accounts, support budgeting, and analyse financial performance for a charity.
- Company: Join a respected Plymouth-based charity making a meaningful impact in the community.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive pay, and a chance to work with senior stakeholders.
- Other info: Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension and opportunities for process improvement.
- Why this job: Be part of a collaborative team during a period of growth and change.
- Qualifications: Qualified Accountant with management accounting experience and strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Interim Management Accountant
Hays Senior Finance Interim & Contract Team are exclusively supporting a well-established Plymouth-based charity with the appointment of an experienced Interim Management Accountant to provide additional support during a busy period of change and growth.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional to join a collaborative finance team and take ownership of management reporting, budgeting and financial analysis while supporting senior leadership with key decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts.
- Produce budget holder reports and provide financial commentary.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes across the organisation.
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain financial controls.
- Analyse financial performance and identify variances against budget.
- Assist with cashflow forecasting and reporting.
- Support year-end activities and audit preparation.
- Prepare and post journals, accruals and prepayments.
- Work closely with departmental managers to provide financial insight and support.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function.
- Support grant income and restricted fund reporting where required.
- Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and reporting requests.
About You
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Qualified by Experience.
- Previous Management Accountant experience within a complex organisation.
- Strong budgeting, forecasting and management reporting skills.
- Excellent Excel and financial analysis capabilities.
- Able to work independently and add value quickly within an interim assignment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders.
- Previous experience within a charity, not-for-profit, public sector or education environment would be advantageous.
- Experience with finance systems implementation or process improvement projects would be beneficial.
The Opportunity
- Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension.
- Hybrid working pattern with 4 days per week onsite in Plymouth and 1 day working from home.
- Opportunity to support a respected local charity making a meaningful impact across the South West.
- Varied and hands-on role with exposure to senior stakeholders and business partnering responsibilities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
If you're an experienced Management Accountant available at short notice and looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd be keen to speak with you.
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