Management Accountant

Wade Macdonald; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Management Accountant for a temporary contract in Abingdon, offering £300–£400 per day. The hybrid role requires overseeing the preparation of consolidated management accounts and managing transactional processing functions. Applicants should be qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong analytical skills and experience in management accounting. This is a critical opportunity to contribute to financial responsibilities in a welcoming environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working pattern

Exposure to broad financial responsibilities

Welcoming, professional environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in management accounting and group consolidations.
• Experience within the pharmaceutical or related regulated sector would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and delivering monthly consolidated management accounts.
• Overseeing the work of transactional processing teams across AP, AR and bank reconciliation functions.
• Managing and submitting VAT returns and ONS returns.
• Supporting the wider finance function in streamlining reporting processes.
• Ensuring financial controls are maintained and continuously improved.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Experience in management accounting

Overseeing transactional processes

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

Job description

Management Accountant – Near Abingdon – £300–£400 per day (3–6 Month Temp Contract, Hybrid)

About the Client

This is a well-established organisation within the B2B sector, known for its impactful contributions and strong presence in the market. With a collaborative working style and a clear focus on excellence, they cultivate a supportive atmosphere where mentorship and professional development are central to their mission.

About the Job

A temporary opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant to join the team for an initial period of 3 to 6 months. The role is hybrid, with three days per week based on site near Abingdon. You will play a pivotal role in producing accurate and timely consolidated management accounts, supporting decision-making and ensuring the integrity of financial reporting.

Duties will include:

• Preparing and delivering monthly consolidated management accounts
• Overseeing the work of transactional processing teams across AP, AR and bank reconciliation functions
• Managing and submitting VAT returns and Office for National Statistics (ONS) returns
• Supporting the wider finance function in streamlining reporting processes
• Ensuring financial controls are maintained and continuously improved

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with proven experience in management accounting and group consolidations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to oversee transactional processes are key. Experience within the pharmaceutical or a related regulated sector would be advantageous.

What You Will Receive in Return

In return, you'll join a respected organisation with a clear purpose, offering a hybrid working pattern and a welcoming, professional environment. You’ll gain exposure to a broad range of financial responsibilities, with the opportunity to make a real impact during a critical period of change.