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QBE Management Accountant

Job in Christchurch, Dorset County, PE14, England, UK
Listing for: HAYS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Cost Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Immediate Management Accountant Requirement - Temp Role with Permanent Potential

Temporary Management Accountant

Location:

Christchurch
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract:

Temporary, 2-4 months, full-time (possibly 4 days per week), potential for a permanent role
Hays are working with a well-established organisation to recruit a Management Accountant to support the Head of Finance in managing financial performance and strengthening financial controls across the business.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or QBE Management Accountant to play a key role in financial reporting in this small finance team.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Management Accountant will be responsible for analysing financial performance, producing accurate management information and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities.
Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reports.
  • Perform variance analysis and provide clear commentary on financial performance and KPIs.
  • Support the management and maintenance of the cost accounting system, including overheads, product costing and margin analysis.
  • Work closely on managing the Accounts Mailbox, AP automation processing and all AR and AP activities.
  • Partner with operational teams to monitor and control costs, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
  • Assist with the preparation of financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls and company policies.
  • Assist with cash flow management, including working capital reviews and cash flow forecasting.
  • About You
  • Strong QBE or part-qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) candidates will be considered.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a Management Accountant or similar role.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly.
  • Confident working with multiple stakeholders across finance and operations.
  • High attention to detail with a proactive, hands-on approach.
  • Whats on Offer
  • A varied and hands-on Management Accountant role.
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and business-critical financial decisions.
  • Supportive finance leadership and a collaborative working environment.
  • If youre an experienced Management Accountant available to start work asap, wed love to hear from you. If youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isnt quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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