Interim Management Accountant

Job Overview

Accountable Recruitment is partnering with a growing UK-based financial services business to appoint an experienced Management Accountant on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract. Based in Warrington, the role offers a hybrid working model and is suitable for a candidate who can take full ownership of the management accounts process during a period of system transformation and sustained growth, with genuine potential to become permanent.

• £50,000 – £60,000 (pro‑rata)
• 35‑37.5 hour working week – flexible working offered
• Hybrid working model
• Strong opportunity for temp‑to‑perm

• Full ownership of the end‑to‑end production of monthly management accounts
• Lead on balance sheet reconciliations and ensure a robust financial control environment
• Partner with the Finance Director to deliver accurate and insightful financial reporting
• Play a key role in a finance system transformation, supporting process improvements and data integrity
• Produce detailed variance analysis with clear commentary for senior stakeholders
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support regulatory and financial reporting requirements within a financial services environment
• Assist with year‑end processes and audit queries
• Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent), qualified by experience will be considered
• Proven experience owning the end‑to‑end management accounts process
• Experience with in financial services or a regulated environment is advantageous
• Previous exposure to systems implementations or transformation projects
• Strong Excel skills, with the ability to analyse large data sets
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working closely with senior leadership
• Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Continuous improvement mindset with a hands‑on approach

Finance Director.