Interim Management Accountant – Hybrid, Budgeting

Michael Page (UK); Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Long-term temporary role

Job summary

Michael Page (UK) is assisting in the recruitment of an interim Assistant Management Accountant for a Greater Manchester based organisation. The role offers hybrid working and a long-term temporary assignment.

You will produce accruals and prepayments, support budgeting and forecasting, perform variance analysis, and assist with month-end and year-end closings while reconciling accounts and providing financial insights across departments.

Qualifications

• Part qualified accountant with strong Management Accounting experience.
• Strong excel skills (including the use of Pivot tables and V-LOOK UPS).
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid setup.
• Immediately available or able to start their next assignment on a short notice period.

Responsibilities

• Produce and post monthly accrual and prepayments.
• Support with annual budget process and monthly/quarterly forecast preparation.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain the integrity of financial data.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights.
• Assist with internal and external audit.

Skills

Excel expertise

Pivot tables

VLOOKUPs

Management accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Attention to detail

Hybrid working

Education

Part qualified accountant

Job description

Michael Page (UK) is assisting in the recruitment of an interim Assistant Management Accountant for a Greater Manchester based organisation. The role offers hybrid working and a long-term temporary assignment.

You will produce accruals and prepayments, support budgeting and forecasting, perform variance analysis, and assist with month-end and year-end closings while reconciling accounts and providing financial insights across departments.