We are working with a local authority in central Manchester to find a Management Accountant on an interim basis. Location: Manchester, M1Job Type: Hybrid (initially 3-4 days in the office, then 2-3 days)Hourly rate: £22.71 per hour PAYELength of role: Initial 4 months Join our dynamic finance team as a Management Accountant, where you will support significant change and development within a leading transport organisation. This role is ideal for a part-qualified or newly qualified professional in CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or CIPFA, who is ready to step into a challenging environment that influences regional and national strategic priorities.Day-to-day of the role:- Perform management accounting tasks including balance sheet reconciliations, and consolidation of accounts.- Engage in month-end processes such as accruals and pre-payments using SAP.- Provide variance reporting and analysis to support decision-making across various projects.- Work closely with non-finance stakeholders to ensure financial insights and recommendations are communicated effectively.- Manage and submit claim forms for grants, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.Required Skills & Qualifications:- Part-qualified or qualified in CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or CIPFA.- Strong experience in management accounting and month-end processes.- Proficient in using SAP and other financial systems.- Excellent analytical skills and ability to perform complex reconciliations.- Demonstrated experience in challenging external teams on financial decisions.- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
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Management Accountant
Reed
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England
£65,000 - £78,000 per annum
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are seeking a Management Accountant on an interim basis for a local authority in central Manchester.
- The role offers a hybrid working model, initially requiring 3-4 days in the office, with an hourly rate of £22.71 per hour PAYE.
- Candidates should be part-qualified or newly qualified in CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or CIPFA, with strong experience in management accounting and month-end processes.
- Key responsibilities include performing management accounting tasks, engaging in month-end processes, and providing variance reporting.
- The position is for an initial duration of 4 months, and applicants should have excellent analytical skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.