Interim Management Accountant – FMCG, Lancashire

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable finance recruitment firm is seeking a Management Accountant for a 3-month fixed-term contract in Lancashire, offering a salary of up to £60,000. The role involves producing timely financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving improvements in reporting and controls. Candidates must be ACA/ACCA/ACMA qualified with FMCG or manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. This opportunity promises ownership and value addition within a dynamic finance team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role as a Management Accountant.
• FMCG or manufacturing experience is essential.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly management accounts with detailed variance analysis.
• Produce monthly management accounts including CoS and direct cost reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of statutory returns including VAT.
• Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles.
• Assist with external and internal audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Collaboration across teams

Education

ACA/ACCA/ACMA qualified

Job description

A reputable finance recruitment firm is seeking a Management Accountant for a 3-month fixed-term contract in Lancashire, offering a salary of up to £60,000. The role involves producing timely financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving improvements in reporting and controls. Candidates must be ACA/ACCA/ACMA qualified with FMCG or manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. This opportunity promises ownership and value addition within a dynamic finance team.