25 interim management accountant jobs found

Interim Management Accountant – Rotherham – £45,000-£50,000  Chase & Holland are exclusively recruiting for a Management Accountant to join a successful and growing manufacturing business on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to support a well-established organisation during a busy period. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process, budgeting and forecasting activities, and financial controls. Working closely with colleagues across the finance function, you will help ensure the efficient delivery of departmental objectives while providing valuable financial insight to support the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and balance sheet reconciliations Lead the month-end close process, including accruals, prepayments and journal postings Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and...

CMA Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established, private equity–backed services organisation is looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a 9–12 month fixed-term contract. Operating across multiple sectors and delivering essential project-based services nationwide, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where finance has real influence If you enjoy variety, stakeholder exposure and making an impact quickly, this role offers exactly that. Reporting into the Finance Leadership Team, you will take ownership of high-quality management accounts and deliver meaningful commercial insight that supports both operational and strategic decisions.  What will the Interim Management Accountant role involve? Producing accurate, timely monthly management accounts with clear, insightful variance analysis • Bringing numbers to life through commercial reporting on revenue, margin, costs and working capital • Partnering closely...

The role of Interim Management Accountant within the trade and services industry involves overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis to support decision-making. Based north of Cambridge, this temporary position requires strong analytical skills and expertise in accounting practices. Client Details This organisation operates within the trade and services industry and is recognised for its professional approach and emphasis on delivering results. As a medium-sized company, it offers a collaborative environment that supports the growth and development of its team members. Description Prepare and present accurate financial reports to support key business decisions. Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure financial goals are met. Analyse financial data and provide insights to improve operational efficiency. Reconcile accounts and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Collaborate with various departments to gather and interpret financial...

Interim Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Chelmsford, Hybrid Business based in Chelmsford are looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a fixed term contract. Initially this will be for a period of six months with possible extension to a full twelve months. Reporting to the Financial Controller you will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust controls, and efficient month-end processes. This is a varied role that will involve assisting with management accounts, month-end activities, payment approvals, journals, quarterly returns, income reconciliations, debt management and year-end audit support. You'll also provide oversight and guidance to the Finance Assistant and help drive efficiency across the finance function. About You Qualified Accountant Strong month-end and financial accounting experience Advanced Excel skills are essential Experience with Sage would be advantageous...

Interim Management Accountant Salary: Competitive Contract: Interim to September 2026 (potential to become permanent) Location: Hybrid, with travel to schools A growing Multi Academy Trust is looking for an Interim Management Accountant to support financial management, reporting, budgeting and forecasting during a period of growth. Working closely with the CFOO and school leaders, you will provide financial insight, strengthen controls, improve processes and support strategic decision-making across the Trust. About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) Strong management accounting and reporting experience Skilled in budgeting, forecasting and financial control Confident working with senior stakeholders Process improvement mindset with strong attention to detailThis is an excellent opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing organisation, with flexibility, autonomy and potential for a permanent role. Enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks required....

CMA Recruitment Group is supporting a multi-site group, headquartered in central Southampton, with the appointment of an Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial three to four-month assignment while a permanent search is undertaken. With the current incumbent potentially leaving within weeks, candidates must be available at short notice. This opportunity offers the chance to lead a small finance team, deliver three successful month-end processes and provide stability during a period of transition. There is genuine potential for the role to become permanent within a £25m+ turnover, four-entity group, working closely with a hands-on and ambitious CFO. What will the Interim Group Financial Controller role involve? Delivering month-end close and management accounts across a four-entity group Providing day-to-day leadership to a small finance team covering accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll Maintaining financial controls and overseeing daily cash management...

SEND High Needs Accountant North London Local Authority (Hybrid – 2 days on-site) £575 per day (Umbrella) Full-time Interim Contract (3 Months Initially) We're working with a North London Local Authority to recruit an experienced SEND High Needs Accountant to lead financial management for the High Needs Block within the Education & Inclusion directorate. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced local government finance professional to play a key role in supporting SEND services, providing strategic financial advice, and driving sustainable financial planning across education. The role will involve: Leading financial management for the High Needs Block and Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Budget monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting Business partnering with senior leaders across Education, SEND, and Inclusion Supporting service transformation through financial modelling and business case development Producing statutory financial information and supporting...

Our client – based in Buckinghamshire– is currently looking to recruit for a Rent & Service Charge Manager to join their central finance function on an interim three-month contract. The role is 36.25 hours per week. * Start date: Ideally July 2026 * Day rate: Negotiable dependent on experience Responsible to: Head of Financial Operations Responsible for: 2 Service Team Leaders, 1 Rent Compliance Officer, 1 Service Charge Accountant, 1 Senior Rent Officer Purpose of the job: * The Rent and Service Charge Manager will be responsible for the accurate calculation, management, and communication of rents and service charges across the organisation’s housing portfolio * This role ensures robust controls and compliance with relevant legislation, maximises income recovery, and supports financial transparency for both the organisation and its customers * A key focus for the role is to work closely with the other finance teams and other directorates working cross...

Interim Management / Financial Accountant (6-Month Contract) Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 1 day a week in office) I'm supporting a Housing Association in recruiting an Interim Management / Financial Accountant to join their small and collaborative finance team on an initial six-month contract. This is a hands-on role that will support the finance team through month and year-end while also helping to improve financial processes and systems. You'll be comfortable working across management accounting as well as providing support with accounts payable and receivable where needed. Responsibilities Produce management accounts and provide financial support throughout the year-end process. Assist with statutory returns, reconciliations and year-end financial reporting. Support and improve Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, providing cover and guidance where required. Review and support the redesign of processes, identifying opportunities to improve financial...

My Local Government client is looking to recruit an experienced and dynamic Interim Head of Finance to provide strategic financial leadership and support across the Place Directorate within a forward-thinking local authority. The Place Directorate typically encompasses services such as Housing, Regeneration, Planning, Economic Development, Highways, Transport, Environment, Waste, Property, and Capital Programmes. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring robust financial management, supporting transformation initiatives, and driving value for money across a diverse and complex portfolio. Working closely with the Senior Management team you will provide high-quality financial advice to support informed decision-making and sustainable service delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance business partnering function for the Place Directorate. Provide strategic financial advice and challenge to senior officers and service leaders. Oversee revenue and capital...

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...

Finance Manager - Immediate Start West Yorkshire Your new company I am currently supporting a leading organisation who are looking to hire an interim finance professional during a critical time. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function during a period of operational change. You will be available immediately, ideally looking for a temporary to permanent position. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join on an interim basis initially for 6 months, providing immediate support across core finance operations and ensuring continuity during a busy period. This role will play a key part in maintaining financial control, reporting accuracy, and supporting senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring robust financial controls Lead on monthly management accounts, reporting, and analysis Manage budgeting and forecasting processes Support year-end preparation / audit where required Provide...

Project Accountant (Interim) Tiverton | Hybrid Working (Minimum 2 Days Onsite - Flexible) Up to £300 per day Initial 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension) A well-established manufacturing business based in the Tiverton area of Devon is seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join the finance team on an interim basis for an initial six-month assignment. This role will work closely with Project Managers and operational stakeholders, providing financial support, analysis and reporting across a portfolio of long-term projects. The successful candidate will act as a key finance partner, helping project teams understand performance, manage budgets and improve project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Support Project Managers with the financial management and reporting of long-term projects. Analyse project financial data, providing meaningful insight into costs, margins, risks and performance. Produce monthly project reporting and financial performance information. Ensure project...

Finance Manager (Interim)Tiverton, Devon Hybrid Working (Minimum 2 Days Onsite) Up to £300 per day Initial 9-Month Contract A leading manufacturing organisation based in the Tiverton area is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join the business on an interim basis for an initial nine-month assignment. This is a hands-on leadership role managing a small finance team whilst ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality financial reporting, forecasting and business support. The successful candidate will work closely with operational stakeholders across the business, helping to drive performance, improve processes and maintain strong financial controls. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support a small finance team. Ensure the timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. Oversee budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management activities. Provide financial analysis and commercial insight to support operational and strategic...

Interim Technical Accountant / Group Reporting AccountantBath | 3-4-Month Contract | Competitive Day Rate We're partnering with a highly regarded organisation in Bath that is seeking an experienced Interim Technical Accountant / Group Reporting Accountant to support the finance team during a particularly busy period. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing finance function, gain exposure to a well-known business, and make an immediate impact in a role offering genuine variety and visibility across the organisation. The Opportunity Working closely with the Group Reporting Lead, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting while supporting a range of technical accounting and statutory reporting activities. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly and year-end group consolidations Supporting statutory accounts preparation and reporting requirements Providing technical accounting expertise, particularly...

We are recruiting an Interim Asset Surveyor for a leading Social Housing provider based in Gloucester, supporting property services across the local region on a 3-month contract. As an Interim Asset Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing and delivering capital investment programmes and planned improvement contracts to ensure homes remain safe, compliant, sustainable and provide high-quality homes for customers. What’s on offer: Rate: £35-£40 per hour (DOE) Contract: 3-month interim assignment  Working pattern: Full-time (37–40 hours per week) About the Company Our client is a well-established Social Housing group managing a large portfolio of residential properties across Gloucester and the surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and delivering excellent services to their tenants and communities. Key responsibilities include: Manage capital works contracts and planned improvement programmes to ensure projects are delivered safely,...

£27,000 - £30,000 per annum Monday & Friday working from home Role Overview The Bookkeeper willplay a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting theday-to-day finance operations of the business. You will ensure the smoothrunning of transactional finance processes and contribute to the overallfinancial health of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate financial records including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and general ledger Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection Perform regular bank and balance sheet reconciliations Assist with month-end processes, including preparation of journals and accruals Support payroll processing and related reconciliations Manage expense processing and employee claims Prepare financial reports and assist with management accounts Maintain and improve financial controls and procedures Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve...

Interim Transactional Finance Manager | £33,000 | Long Eaton Astute Recruitment are recruiting for a Transactional Finance Manager to join a growing business on an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional finance professional to provide support to an established finance team during a key period. The role would suit someone who enjoys remaining hands-on with the transactional finance function while leading a small team and driving process improvements. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise and support the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable team, managing workloads and ensuring deadlines are met. * Oversee the purchase and sales ledger functions, ensuring timely supplier payments and customer collections. * Reconcile AP and AR balances, investigating and resolving any discrepancies. * Produce analysis and management reports, providing valuable financial insights. * Ensure transactional finance...

The Interim Tax Manager (FTC) role focuses on overseeing and managing tax compliance, reporting, and advisory functions within the business services industry. This role is based in London and offers a fixed-term contract opportunity for a professional to contribute to the organisation's tax operations. Client Details The employer is a well-established and reputable organisation in the business services sector. Operating as a mid-sized company, they focus on delivering specialised services to their clients, while maintaining a commitment to excellence and compliance in their operations. Description Manage and ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements. Prepare and review corporate tax returns and related documentation. Provide advisory support on tax matters to internal stakeholders. Oversee tax audits and liaise with external tax authorities and advisors. Identify and implement tax-saving opportunities and strategies. Support financial reporting processes...

Our client is a well-established, privately owned services business with a strong reputation, an engaged customer base, and ambitious plans for future growth. Having achieved sustained success through a customer-focused approach, the business is now investing in its infrastructure, systems, and leadership capability to support the next phase of its development. As part of this journey, the organisation is seeking to appoint an Interim Finance Transformation Manager to lead a programme of finance improvements designed to strengthen controls, modernise processes, and build a scalable finance function capable of supporting future growth. Working closely with the Board, Non-Executive leadership, and external advisors, this role will play a central part in delivering meaningful and lasting change across the finance function. The Role This is a highly visible interim appointment requiring an experienced finance professional with a proven track record of delivering transformation in...