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Management Accountant

£45k - £55k per annum
Temporary

Job description

This growing chemical company based in Suffolk is seeking a proactive Interim Management Accountant to join its finance team. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this role will focus on month-end reporting, forecasting, and commercial analysis, supporting strategic decision-making across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to gain hands-on exposure to the full breadth of finance, from management reporting to business partnering, while helping to develop and improve financial processes in a dynamic, growing organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Management Reporting & Analysis

  • Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, including detailed commentary and variance analysis
  • Support the budgeting, reforecasting, and long-term planning cycles
  • Partner with commercial and operational teams to analyse financial performance and cost drivers, providing actionable insight
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and modelling to support strategic projects and business growth initiatives

Financial Controls & Processes

  • Maintain balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals, prepayments, deferred income, and intercompany transactions
  • Assist with cashflow forecasting and working capital management
  • Contribute to automation, reporting enhancements, and system improvements within the finance function
  • Prepare audit schedules and liaise with external auditors as required

Other Responsibilities

  • Support the finance team with ad hoc projects and initiatives as needed
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency across the finance function

About You

  • Part- or fully-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA)
  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a similar management accounting or finance role
  • Strong experience in month-end reporting, forecasting, and commercial analysis
  • Excellent business partnering skills and ability to influence operational teams
  • Experience with balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and intercompany transactions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail
  • Confident communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders

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