Management Accountant

Ambitions Personnel; Huntingdon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant for a temporary role of up to 6 months, offering £28.60 per hour and hybrid working. This position involves delivering accurate budgets and forecasts, managing stakeholder communications, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant accounting qualification and have experience in management accounting and budgeting. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on financial decision-making.

Benefits

Flexible office attendance

Competitive hourly pay

Exposure to complex budgeting processes

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and actuals.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and communicate financial information.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate budgets, forecasts, and actuals for the designated business area.
• Act as the single point of contact for budget holders, providing timely financial information.
• Ensure compliance with financial controls and policies.

Skills

Management accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Tools

Power BI

SAP

Job description

Management Accountant (Temporary, Up to 6 Months) – Huntingdon

Rate: £28.60 per hour | Hours: 37 per week, Mon–Fri | Location: Hybrid – 2 days in the office

We are working with a leading organisation to recruit a Management Accountant on a temporary basis for up to 6 months. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving financial planning, performance, and decision-making across your business area.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver accurate budgets, forecasts, and actuals for your designated business area.

• Act as the single point of contact for budget holders, providing timely financial information.

• Support the Finance Manager and team in achieving key milestones and budget objectives.

• Ensure compliance with financial controls and policies, escalating issues as needed.

• Drive continuous improvement in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.

• Use financial reporting and analysis tools (e.g., Power BI, SAP) to provide high-quality insights.

What we’re looking for:

• Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent experience.

• Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and actuals.

• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and communicate financial information effectively.

• Experience in financial controls, compliance, and reporting.

• Familiarity with Power BI, SAP, or similar reporting tools is highly desirable.

Why this role is great:

• Temporary role with competitive hourly pay.

• Hybrid working with flexible office attendance.

• Exposure to complex budgeting and forecasting processes.

• Opportunity to make a real impact in financial decision-making.

If you’re a proactive, qualified accountant with a strong management accounting background and want to step into a hands‑on, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you!