Interim management accountant

Bayman Atkinson Smythe; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Huddersfield seeks an Interim Management Accountant to manage financial accounts, budgets, and forecasts. The ideal candidate will have experience in management accounting, preferably in the manufacturing sector. This role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working model with on-site requirements. If you’re ready for a new challenge, get in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Management Accountant in manufacturing or FMCG sector.
• Strong background in month end closures and financial analysis.
• Excellent grasp of manufacturing accounting processes and controls.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts and provide insights.
• Monitor budgets and identify variances.
• Create and maintain financial forecasts.

Skills

Management accounting

Budget management

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

QBE

Job description

About the role

We are delighted to partner with a well-established manufacturing company based in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, to find a talented Interim Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with expertise in management accounts, budgets, and forecasts to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The company prides itself on its commitment to excellence, innovation, and a supportive team culture. As an integral part of their financial team, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts, providing the narrative & key insights for the senior leadership team.
• Monitor and manage budgets, ensuring adherence and identifying variances
• Create and maintain financial forecasts to support strategic decision-making
• Collaborate with operational teams to improve financial processes and reporting
• Support in the preparation of statutory and management reports

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Management Accountant, ideally within the manufacturing or FMCG sector
• Strong background in month end closure, budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis
• Excellent understanding of manufacturing accounting processes and controls
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Good communication skills with the ability to explain financial data clearly
• Ideally Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) but QBE also considered.
• Proactive, adaptable, and capable of working efficiently under pressure

This interim management accountant role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive team environment in a company that values its employees. and in return you will receive a competitive rate/salary. The company operates a hybrid working model and requires staff to be on site a minimum of 3 days per week.

If you believe you have the right expertise and are ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch today to discuss this fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company as their next interim Management Accountant in Huddersfield.