28 interim management accountant jobs found

Interim Management Accountant opportunity for a growing business based near Newcastle, offering £200–£250 per day. This role will play a key part in supporting the finance team through a busy period, with a strong focus on audit preparation and delivery. Key responsibilities include assisting with month-end processes, performing bank reconciliations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The successful candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with stakeholders across the business

Interim Management Accountant Location: Tiverton (4 days on-site, 1 day WFH) Rate: Up to £250 per day Contract: ASAP start - January 2027 An established and growing manufacturing organisation based in Tiverton is seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to provide key finance supportduring an extended period of cover. This is a hands-on role within a busy finance team, offering the opportunity to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced operational environment. The RoleReporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for: Production of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and commentary for senior stakeholders Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Assisting with year-end and audit preparation Business partnering with operational teams across the site Supporting ongoing improvements in reporting and processes Requirements Proven experience in a Management Accountant /...

Your new company HAYS are excited to represent a global technology business that develops advanced hardware and software solutions to improve measurement accuracy and operational efficiency across industries such as construction, engineering, and land surveying. The organisation specialises in integrating positioning technologies, sensors, and data-driven platforms to help businesses optimise workflows, reduce errors, and enhance productivity across field-based and project environments. Your new role Who are now seeking a hands-on and commercially minded Management Accountant to support the finance function within a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.This is a true end-to-end, all-rounder role, covering the full finance life-cycle, from transactional finance activities (such as purchasing and accounts processing) through to the preparation and finalisation of monthly management accounts. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in both operational and strategic...

Axon Moore are supporting a growing and dynamic business in the appointment of a Senior Group Finance Manager. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role within the finance function, working closely with the Group Finance Director to enhance financial performance, strengthen reporting processes, and support the continued growth of the organisation. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Delivering accurate and timely monthly and annual Group financial reporting, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements Maintaining ownership of financial reporting integrity and ensuring all transactions are appropriately recorded, reconciled and supported Preparing Group statutory accounts, covenant reporting and regulatory financial information Leading the year-end audit process and acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors Managing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring key financial risks are identified, monitored...

Management Accountant - Research Accountant - London - Hybrid working This high profile london based not for profit organisation is looking to recruit an interim Management/Research Accountant for an initial 3-month day rate contract, to provide critical management information, support and ensure the research teams are adhering to key financial processes and compliance activities in respect to their grant funded activities. Reporting to a Senior Research Accountant, your daily’s duties will include: * Maintain key financial schedules for cost sharing with research partner organisations, liaising with Senior Research Accountants and Research Budget Holders on queries. * Assist in ensuring that financial reconciliations and funder reports are prepared for all grants on a timely basis. * Ensure that budgets are loaded and monitored for externally funded research activities in line with the funder financial cycle. * Provide comprehensive financial management support to...

Your new company You'll be joining a fast‑growing, infrastructure‑focused organisation at the forefront of major UK investment programmes. With a significant capital expenditure portfolio and a commitment to strong financial governance, this business offers the perfect environment for a finance professional who wants to make a visible impact. You'll work within a high‑performing finance team that partners closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive informed decision‑making and long‑term value. Your new role As Finance Analyst, you'll take ownership of Capex accounting and play a pivotal role in ensuring robust financial control across the organisation's investment activities. This is a highly commercial, business‑facing role where your insight will directly influence strategic decisions.Your responsibilities will include: Leading Capex accounting, financial control and month‑end processes, including oncost management Producing accurate Capex reporting,...

Finance Controller | Retail | Interim Contract | Manchester | £500–£550 per day We are currently supporting a leading business in the search for an experienced Finance Controller to join on an interim day rate contract in Manchester. This is a key role within the finance function, supporting financial control, reporting, and commercial decision-making during a period of change. Retail experience would be beneficial but is not essential. The ideal candidate will have strong interim experience and the ability to quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment and deliver immediate impact. Key Responsibilities: * Lead month-end close process and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting * Prepare management accounts and detailed variance analysis * Maintain strong financial controls and compliance standards * Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting * Partner with commercial and operational teams to support decision-making * Drive improvements...

Group Financial Controller | Manufacturing | Bristol | 6-Month Contract | £350–£450 per day We are currently supporting a Bristol-based manufacturing business following a successful M&A transaction. As part of the wider group integration, the existing Group Financial Controller is moving into a Group Finance Director position, creating an immediate requirement for a strong interim Group Financial Controller on a 6-month contract. This is a key leadership role within a stable, well-established manufacturing environment undergoing post-acquisition change and integration. Key Responsibilities: * Lead group financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely consolidated accounts * Manage month-end and year-end close processes across the group * Maintain robust financial controls, governance, and reporting standards * Support post-M&A integration activities and group structuring * Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles * Provide insightful...

Finance Assistant Location: New Haw, Addlestone, Surrey Contract: Temporary Assignment until 31 August 2027 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team supporting key financial reporting activities. Working closely with the Financial Accountant, you will play an important role in month-end processes, financial reporting, audit support, and management accounting activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounting experience who is looking to further develop their finance career within a professional and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and post month-end journals accurately and within deadlines * Support the preparation of monthly management accounts * Prepare monthly cash returns and funding requests * Produce Year-to-Date spend reports and discuss findings with...

Interim Group Financial Controller Derby | 3 days on site | 6 months FTC (strong potential for extension or temp-to-perm) | PE-backed environment IMMEDIATE START REQUIRED Gleeson are delighted to be working with a large, complex, multi-entity client of ours looking for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership during a key phase of growth and transformation. This role requires a technically strong finance leader with the commerciality and confidence to manage a developing team, challenge existing processes, drive efficiencies, and deliver change. Private equity experience is highly preferred and will be prioritised. Key requirements of the Interim Group Financial Controller: Proven team management and leadership experience (essential) Experience within a large, complex organisation (multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation) (essential) Strong technical accounting expertise with a commercial, improvement-focused mindset...

Vivid Resourcing are working with a respected Charity in the North West and are looking to help them find an interim Head of Finance for an initial 6 months. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Leading all financial management, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting • Overseeing statutory accounts and the annual audit process • Acting as Company Secretary and ensuring regulatory compliance • Reporting to the Trustee Board and Finance & Risk Committee • Line managing the IT & Data Systems Manager and driving digital improvements • Supporting the Chief Executive and Trustees with financial insight and analysis IDEAL CANDIDATE • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) • Significant senior finance experience, ideally within the charity, public sector or a values-led organisation • Strong knowledge of financial governance, compliance and charity SORP • Proven experience engaging with Boards or Trustees • A confident communicator who can translate complex...

Interim Dynamics & Business Change Lead 6 Mth Contract 3 days on-site in Portsmouth £500 p/d Your new company You will be joining a growing, project-based business undergoing a significant phase of digital and operational transformation. Having recently implemented Microsoft Dynamics, the organisation is now focused on embedding consistent, disciplined ways of working that improve operational performance, reporting, and decision-making.This role sits at the heart of that evolution, working closely with senior leadership, operational teams, and external technology partners to ensure systems and processes deliver tangible business value. Your new role As Interim Dynamics & Business Change Lead, you will take ownership of embedding and optimising Microsoft Dynamics and associated business processes across the organisation. This will involve translating recent system implementation into practical, measurable, and consistently applied ways of working. Key areas of focus...

Job Title: Waste Contracts Lead Contract: Interim Location: South West England (Site, Office & Remote Working) Rate: Competitive Sector: Local Government An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Waste Management professional to join a Local Authority in a senior contract management capacity. We are seeking a highly experienced individual with a strong background in managing large-scale waste contracts and operational waste services. This role requires someone who can confidently challenge contractors, drive performance, manage compliance and provide expert operational oversight across a complex waste portfolio. Key Responsibilities * Lead the management and performance of major waste treatment, recycling and disposal contracts. * Oversee contractor performance across Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs), Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs), waste treatment and landfill operations. * Monitor contractual KPIs, service standards and compliance...

CMA Recruitment Group is seeking a Payroll and Finance Coordinator to join our client on a temporary basis to support a particularly busy period. This business has a service-focused culture where accuracy and responsiveness are highly valued. Working primarily on-site in Reading, you will help deliver a dependable monthly payroll process and maintain the sales ledger, supporting internal teams and resolving queries with confidence. This role would suit someone who can hit the ground running, work independently and bring strong double-entry bookkeeping knowledge alongside advanced Excel skills. What will the Payroll and Finance Coordinator role involve? Preparing and processing the monthly payroll, ensuring accurate data input and timely payments Administering pension-related processes and supporting regular internal and external reporting requirements Maintaining the sales ledger, including invoice processing, query resolution and low-level debtor management Updating cashbooks...

Sewell Wallis is working with a renowned South Yorkshire-based organisation, who are looking to add a Qualified Finance Business Partner to their growing team in Sheffield. This will initially be a temporary role, with scope to develop into a permanent position. The successful candidate will need to be fully CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified with previous experience working in a Finance Business Partner role. This is a brilliant opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is confident in building strong stakeholder relationships, supporting cost control initiatives and preparing business cases for key capital projects. What will you be doing? Provide impactful and effective finance business partnering to Budget Holders, the Senior Management and Executive Teams Deliver high quality business and financial analysis, with detailed outcomes and benefits, to identify and present coherent rationales for change, to support continued coordinated, consistent and effective...

A leading Insurance organisation is seeking an experienced Reinsurance Consultant / Specialist to support a major transformation programme within the insurance sector. This is for a 6-month Contract, £500- £550 per day Inside IR35, London - hybrid. This is an opportunity to combine deep reinsurance expertise with process improvement, analytics, and operational transformation initiatives, working alongside senior stakeholders across underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and operations. Responsibilities include: * Act as the subject matter expert for ceded reinsurance operations, supporting treaty administration, accounting, settlements, and reporting activities. * Provide analytical insights into portfolio performance, loss trends, and financial impacts to support business decision-making. * Partner with underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims, and external counterparties to ensure effective management of reinsurance programmes. * Identify...

Pension Fund Accounts Officer £400 per day Umbrella MUST have experience in pension funds AND within local Government About the Role Looking for a detail-oriented and financially astute Pension Fund Accounts Officer to join the Council on an interim basis. The Council is home to a diverse community and a thriving workforce. Behind our people is a robust Pension Fund valued at approximately £2.2 billion. We are looking for a dedicated professional to help steward these assets, ensuring that every penny is accounted for, reconciled, and reported with absolute precision. This is more than just a number-crunching role, it is a chance to work at the heart of the Council's financial reporting, interacting with high-level Fund Managers and supporting our commitment to responsible investment through ESG reporting. What You Will Be Doing Reporting to the Investment & Accounting Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the financial integrity of the Pension Fund. Your core...

The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are delighted to be working with one of Glasgow`s most prestigious education institutes in the recruitment of an interim payroll manager. This vacancy, the result of ill health and a planned medical procedure will be office based for at least 2 days per week and will report into the head of finance. The role is scheduled to last for approximately 3 months however this could be extended further. The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to run the monthly payroll for approximately 1,600 people. You will oversee a payroll assistant but will be hands on running the payroll, oversight of onboarding and off boarding new/old colleagues. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Prepare & input all information pertaining to the payroll and fee paid contracts including responsibility for all records and returns; Prepare and process all payroll payment files via BACS in a timely manner ensuring appropriate...

Interim Head of Revenues & Benefits Central Bedfordshire Council £550 per day Umbrella Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Revenues & Benefits to lead a high-performing service responsible for Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, Local Council Tax Support and Corporate Fraud. This is a key leadership role with a strong focus on collection fund performance, service transformation, policy development and ensuring compliance across all Revenues & Benefits functions. You will act as the Council's lead expert, providing strategic advice to senior leaders while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement. We are looking for someone with: * A proven track record of working at a senior level within a Revenues & Benefits service. * Strong knowledge of Council Tax, Business Rates, Benefits and associated legislation. * Experience leading service improvement and transformation programmes. * A solid...

Rate: £550 - £650/day (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid Contract Length: 3-6 Months Initial Contract About the Role We are urgently seeking a strategic and operational leader to oversee the Revenues and Benefits service for our dynamic unitary authority. In this pivotal interim role, you will provide expert technical leadership, manage the Collection Fund, and ensure the seamless delivery of Council Tax, Business Rates, Housing Benefits, and Local Council Tax Support. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Direct and mentor a large multi-disciplinary team, driving performance, compliance, and financial stability across all service areas. Collection Fund Management: Take strategic ownership of billing, collection, and recovery activities for Council Tax and Business Rates. Benefits & Welfare: Oversee the prompt and accurate administration of Housing Benefits, LCTS, and discretionary hardship schemes, ensuring vital support reaches vulnerable residents. Financial...