Part-Time Management Accountant

Axon Moore; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A private equity-backed business in Barnsley is seeking a Part-Time Management Accountant to support its finance function. This role offers genuine flexibility around working hours and is ideal for someone looking to maintain their professional impact while balancing other commitments. The position involves preparing management accounts, financial reporting, and budgeting, requiring a qualified accountant with strong management accounting experience.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Strong experience in management accounting, ideally within an SME.
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities.
• Commercially aware, with the ability to interpret financial data.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Budgeting and forecasting across departments.
• Financial reporting and variance analysis.
• Payroll oversight and coordination.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial reporting

Budgeting and forecasting

Excel proficiency

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

Overview

Part-time Management Accountant | Barnsley | £50k-£60k FTE

Delighted to support a well-established, private equity-backed business in Barnsley which is looking to appoint a Part-Time Management Accountant to support its finance function on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role offering genuine flexibility around working hours and days, ideal for someone looking to maintain professional impact while balancing other commitments.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• Budgeting and forecasting across departments
• Financial reporting and variance analysis
• Payroll oversight and coordination
• Credit control and cash flow monitoring
• Ownership of P&L and balance sheet
• Supporting the Finance Director with ad hoc analysis and reporting

Experience and qualifications

• A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Strong experience in management accounting, ideally within an SME
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities
• Commercially aware, with the ability to interpret financial data and support decision-making
• Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting systems
• Available to work 2-3 days per week, with a minimum of 16 hours
• Open to flexible start and finish times