Management Accountant

Management Accountant – Part-Time (Fixed Term)\\nLocation: West London\\nStart: As soon as possible\\nDuration: Until end of August – 2 days per week\\nSalary: Hourly equivalent of £55,000 per annum pro rata to 2 days a week.\\n\\nWe are working in partnership with a West London school to recruit an experienced Management Accountant on a part-time, fixed-term basis. This role is required to support the finance function during a period of departmental transition, with a focus on management accounts while other team members concentrate on payroll and training.\\n\\nThe role requires someone confident and capable of working independently, with solid experience in school or public sector finance. You’ll need to be comfortable managing core accounting tasks and supporting strategic financial decisions.\\n\\nKey responsibilities include:\\n\\n * \\n\\n Maintaining Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Cash Book and Petty Cash.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Overseeing the work of the Resources Administrator on financial ledgers.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Supporting with internal and external audits.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Carrying out financial analysis to support planning and compliance.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Assisting in the implementation of a new accounting system.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Managing finance-related admin related to a school lease.\\n\\n * \\n\\n Ensuring compliance with the Academy Financial Handbook.\\n\\nThe successful candidate must have a strong understanding of financial controls, good governance and confidentiality.

Prior school finance experience is desirable but not essential.\\n\\nThis is a two-day-a-week role, with potential for flexibility depending on need. The contract runs until the end of August, with an immediate start preferred.\\n\\nTo apply or find out more, please contact us directly