Interim Senior Management Accountant

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Interim Senior Management Accountant

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Salary: Up to £70000.00 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: Accountancy & Finance Recruitment
  • Contact: Megan Russell
  • Contact Email: mrussell@theonegroup.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 Months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 09 August 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH54241_1752159539

Interim Senior Management Accountant - Immediate Start | Cambridge (Hybrid) | £70k

Are you a qualified and experienced Senior Management Accountant looking for your next challenge? Are you available to start immediately and based within a commutable distance to Cambridge?

We're working with a highly respected UK-based business that has recently been acquired by a publicly listed US company. As they integrate into the wider group, they're seeking a hands-on, technically strong Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract - with potential for a permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

You'll play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful financial information, supporting data-led decision making, and ensuring smooth alignment with new group policies and processes. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and wants to add real value from day one.

Location: Cambridge (hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days remote, with some flexibility)

Contract: 6-month FTC (immediate start required)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly management accounts with variance analysis and insightful commentary
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset register maintenance
  • Revenue recognition and daily bank reconciliations
  • Stock control including WIP, provisioning, and physical audits
  • Payroll accounting and reconciliations
  • Intercompany reconciliations and group reporting
  • Assist with financial audits, statutory accounts, and regulatory compliance (VAT, PAYE, etc.)
  • Support and mentor transactional finance teams
  • Drive process improvements and internal controls

About You:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
  • Immediately available or available on short notice
  • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS / FRS 102
  • Experience in a group or complex reporting environment
  • SOX exposure desirable but not essential
  • Comfortable in a fast-changing, high-growth setting
  • Strong Excel skills; experience with IFS ERP a bonus
  • Strong communicator with a commercial mindset

If you're a confident, qualified accountant who's not afraid to roll up your sleeves and make an impact from day one - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to find out more or reach out directly for a confidential chat.

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