Interim Management Accountant

Grant Thornton UK; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton UK is seeking an Interim Management Accountant for their Financial Services Business Consulting team. This role offers the freedom to choose projects and contribute significantly to clients in the insurance sector. Ideal candidates possess expertise in Zero Based Budgeting and financial analysis, supported by a culture of inclusivity and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Development opportunities with internal teams

Community events and networking

Qualifications

• Experience in finance transformation, specifically within the insurance sector.
• Proficient in budgeting software and financial tools.
• Ability to align budget allocations with strategic business goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial advice on budgeting and expense management.
• Engage with clients on a project-by-project basis.
• Ensure expenses are justified and recorded accurately.

Skills

Zero Based Budgeting (ZBB)

Financial Analysis

Strategic Planning

Cost Management

Attention to Detail

Job description

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Grant Thornton’s Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team.

Joining us in Financial Services Business Consulting (FS BC)

Our Financial Services Business Consulting (FS BC) is a market-focused financial advisory practice, concentrated on delivering exceptional client service. Be it a major issue, a complex problem, an unforeseen crisis or just a straightforward technicality, we are there to guide our clients through it.

Our expertise spans the insurance, banking and securities and investment management industries. We align our core competencies to the industry challenges, ensuring the services we offer match the problems our clients face.

Our track record is proven and a testament to our delivery capability. We have over 200 clients in the financial services sector, most of which are repeat customers, that benefit from our value-add engagements which have a lasting legacy.

Joining the Agile Talent Community as an Interim Management Accountant you will have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part-time within FS BC and support our clients and internal teams on short to medium-term assignments.

Skills we are looking for

• Management accountant with finance transformation experience including Zero Based Budgeting (ZBB) experience within Insurance sector.
• Proficient in ZBB methodology and framework including familiarity with budgeting software and financial tools.
• Financial Analysis to make informed budgeting decisions.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure all expenses are justified and accurately recorded.
• Strategic planning skills in aligning budget allocations with strategic business goals and priorities.
• Cost Management skills in identifying cost-saving opportunities and managing expenses effectively

What’s in it for you

Development: Your development is important to us and as part of the Agile Talent Community you will be able to work alongside our permanent teams as well as our clients, giving you variety and opportunity to develop new skills. Our team is here to support you, with finding new projects as well as navigating the freelance regulation.

Engagement: As a member of our Community, you will also be invited to events, which can help your wellbeing, educate you about the market you operate in, help you connect with the business as well as other members of the Community.

Doing what’s right ahead of what’s easy

Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people and those who work alongside our teams, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone. Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect each other helps everyone to perform at the best of their ability and realize their potential.

How to join

You’ll first apply by sending us your CV. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there’s interest to continue, we’ll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks.

We strive to ensure all our information, products, and services are accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments to our processes to help you apply for our roles, please speak to the recruiter during the application process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting, Insurance, and Professional Services

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