Interim Management Accountant

CMA Recruitment Group; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group is pleased to partner with a client to recruit a Temporary Management Accountant to join their finance team on an initial 4-6 month basis. This hands-on role focuses on month-end reporting, reconciliations, and core financial operations.

AAT qualified or part-qualified candidates (ACCA/CIMA part-qualified also considered) are encouraged to apply. The role includes some company secretarial responsibilities and offers an hourly rate of £19.25, with development opportunities

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA part-qualified also considered).
• Experience in finance operations, bookkeeping, or administration with a hands-on approach.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively across multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Preparing month-end reports, journals, and reconciliations for vessel operating costs, fuel, and other financial transactions.
• Management accounting and reconciliations for a smaller entity within the Group.
• Processing and reconciling company Barclaycards and supporting payment approvals.
• Supporting statutory submissions, ONS surveys, and basic company secretarial duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Proactive

Collaborative

Education

AAT qualified

ACCA/CIMA part-qualified

Job description

CMA is delighted to be partnering with our client to recruit a Temporary Management Accountant to join their finance team on an initial 4-6 month temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, technically strong individual to take ownership of month-end reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day financial operations.

The role also includes some company secretarial responsibilities, making it ideal for an AAT qualified or part-qualified candidate who is keen to develop in a varied finance position.

What will the Management Accountant role involve?

• Preparing month-end reports, journals, and reconciliations for vessel operating costs, fuel, and other financial transactions
• Management accounting and reconciliations for a smaller entity within the Group
• Processing and reconciling company Barclaycards and supporting payment approvals
• Supporting statutory submissions, ONS surveys, and basic company secretarial duties

Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy:

• AAT qualified or part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA part-qualified also considered)
• Experience in finance operations, bookkeeping, or administration with a hands-on approach
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management skills
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively across multiple tasks

Additional benefits and information for the role of Management Accountant:

• Hourly rate of £19.25 dependent on experience
• Opportunity to work in a supportive, fast-paced finance team
• Exposure to both finance and company secretarial responsibilities
• Excellent opportunity for development in a varied and hands-on finance role