Interim Management Accountant

Morgan McKinley (South West); Gloucester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley (South West) is partnering with a Gloucestershire-based organisation to recruit a hands-on Management Accountant for an ongoing assignment. The role requires a proactive, practical professional who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced finance team.

You will be involved in monthly management accounts, budgeting, cash flow reporting and variance analysis, with a clear path to ownership and involvement in process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounting and month-end close.
• Ability to perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Strong cash flow reporting and budgeting familiarity.
• Comfortable working in a busy, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.
• Support month-end processes, journals, accruals and prepayments.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
• Carry out variance analysis and financial reporting.
• Support transactional finance activities as required.
• Identify process improvements and provide finance support.
• undertake ad hoc duties and projects as needed.

Skills

Management accounting

Month-end close

Balance sheet reconciliations

Cash flow reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Management Accountant - Ongoing Assignment

Location: Gloucestershire

Morgan McKinley is partnering with a fast-paced, growing organisation in Gloucestershire to recruit a hands‑on Management Accountant for an ongoing assignment.

We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, get stuck in and support across all areas of finance. This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, taking ownership and working in a busy, evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.
• Supporting month‑end processes, journals, accruals and prepayments.
• Balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
• Variance analysis and financial reporting.
• Supporting transactional finance activities where required.
• Identifying process improvements and providing wider finance support.
• Ad hoc duties and projects as the business requires.

About You

• Previous experience in a similar Management Accountant role.
• Strong month‑end and management accounts experience.
• Able to hit the ground running and work with minimal supervision.
• Hands‑on, proactive and happy to turn your hand to a variety of tasks.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, changing environment.
• Flexible, adaptable and a real team player.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a busy environment and is happy to get involved wherever needed.

If you have the relevant experience and are available for an ongoing assignment, we'd love to hear from you!