Interim Management Accountant
About the job
Management Accounts
Interim Management Accountant
Day rate: £325-375pd.
Harlow.
Morgan Mckinley have partnered with a Private Equity-backed consumer retail business with operations globally. This role will report directly into a high calibre CFO and you will be supporting the business on commercial accounting and improving financial operations. This opportunity is business critical as there are process and operations that need documenting and improving in order to stabilise and facilitate growth within the business.
The Role
We are seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant to join a small finance team reporting directly into the Group CFO. You will play a key role in driving the financial performance of the business. It is critical that you are hands-on and have a strong ability to understand what good processes and reporting looks like.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, implement then document strong controls and processes across inter-company subsidiaries
- Prepare monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting
- Post and reconcile accruals, prepayments, journals, and fixed assets
- Support month-end and year-end close processes to tight deadlines
About You
- Part-qualified or newly qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)
- Minimum 2-4 years' experience in a management accounting or equivalent
- Strong Excel and data analysis skills (experience with ERP systems desirable, especially Sage)
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to be exceptionally hands on.
- Ideally experience in retail, manufacturing or stock/ inventory based businesses.
