Interim Management Accountant - End-to-End Finance Lead

SF Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant for a 12-month interim contract starting in December. This role involves overseeing end-to-end finance operations including credit control, ledger management, and payroll support. The successful candidate should have a strong finance background and be proficient in Sage50. Initially, the position will be fully on-site, transitioning to a hybrid model. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong finance/accounting background with credit control and ledger management.
• Proficient in Sage50 and MS Office (especially Excel).
• Excellent accuracy, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Confident communicator across customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Management accounts experience, payroll processing, and HR systems are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage invoicing and customer accounts; perform credit checks.
• Process supplier invoices/statements and manage payment runs.
• Conduct daily/monthly bank reconciliations and cashflow oversight.
• Support month-end close, including journals and P&L analysis.
• Maintain HR records and support UK payroll processing.

Skills

Credit control

Ledger management

Sage50

MS Office (Excel)

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Sage50

MS Office

Job description

A UK recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant for a 12-month interim contract starting in December. This role involves overseeing end-to-end finance operations including credit control, ledger management, and payroll support. The successful candidate should have a strong finance background and be proficient in Sage50. Initially, the position will be fully on-site, transitioning to a hybrid model. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role.