Management Accountant - Temp

Location: Near Cambridge (Hybrid - 2 days per week)Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract (Potential to Extend)Rate: Circa £60,000 FTE or competitive day rate

Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing business near Cambridge to recruit a qualified Management Accountant for an initial six-month interim assignment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding organisation that is creating a new position within its finance team. The role is being introduced on an interim basis to support continued growth, with the intention of assessing the long-term need for the position. As a result, there is genuine potential for the contract to be extended or converted into a permanent role.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while supporting a range of ongoing finance and business improvement projects.

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• Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts
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• Lead month-end close activities, including journals, accruals and prepayments
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• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
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• Produce insightful financial analysis and management reporting
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• Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting
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• Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial support and challenge
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• Contribute to ongoing finance projects and process improvement initiatives
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• Assist with the continued development of the finance function as the business grows
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• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
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• Previous experience producing full management accounts within a commercial environment
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• Strong month-end accounting experience
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• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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• Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems
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• Experience using Xero would be advantageous, although not essential
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• Available to start immediately or at short notice
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