Job Description: The Management Accountant role is a fixed-term contract for 3 months based in Derby, starting in July 2025. The position involves overseeing a small team and managing various accounting functions, including bank reconciliations, payroll, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach and experience in management accounting, with a focus on process improvement and business partnering. Flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements are offered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily bank reconciliations, processing payments & receipts
- Monthly Management accounts, budgets, forecasts, cost reports
- Payroll, HMRC verifications, VAT returns
- Leading a team of 2 responsible for purchase and sales ledger
- Nominal postings, credit card journals, pension & insurance admin
- Credit control, cash flow forecasting
Skills Required:
- Proven Management Accounting experience (Qualified, Part-Qualified or Qualified by experience)
- Strong Excel skills
- Familiarity with accounting software (Integrity, Xero, Sage, etc.)
- A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong communication skills
Salary (Rate): £60,000 yearly
City: Derby
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Detailed Description From Employer:
Management Accountant (Fixed Term Contract - 3 Months)
Location: Derby
Start Date: July 2025
Salary: to £60,000 (DOE)
Contract Type: Fixed Term (3 months)
Flexible Hours & Hybrid Working
Are you a hands-on Management Accountant / Financial Controller looking for a varied and rewarding short-term opportunity? Our client is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to provide cover during a project secondment. You will step into a broad all-round role—handling everything from leading a small team covering bank reconciliations and payroll, to process improvement and business partnering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily bank reconciliations, processing payments & receipts
- Monthly Management accounts, budgets, forecasts, cost reports
- Payroll, HMRC verifications, VAT returns
- Leading a team of 2 responsible for purchase and sales ledger
- Nominal postings, credit card journals, pension & insurance admin
- Credit control, cash flow forecasting
You’ll Bring:
- Proven Management Accounting experience (Qualified, Part-Qualified or Qualified by experience)
- Strong Excel skills
- Familiarity with accounting software (Integrity, Xero, Sage, etc.)
- A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong communication skills
What We Offer:
- Fixed-term contract in a supportive and established team
- Opportunity to shape systems and reporting processes
- Flexible hours & Hybrid Working
Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Job Description: The Management Accountant role is a fixed-term contract for 3 months based in Derby, starting in July 2025. The position involves overseeing a small team and managing various accounting functions, including bank reconciliations, payroll, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach and experience in management accounting, with a focus on process improvement and business partnering. Flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements are offered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily bank reconciliations, processing payments & receipts
- Monthly Management accounts, budgets, forecasts, cost reports
- Payroll, HMRC verifications, VAT returns
- Leading a team of 2 responsible for purchase and sales ledger
- Nominal postings, credit card journals, pension & insurance admin
- Credit control, cash flow forecasting
Skills Required:
- Proven Management Accounting experience (Qualified, Part-Qualified or Qualified by experience)
- Strong Excel skills
- Familiarity with accounting software (Integrity, Xero, Sage, etc.)
- A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong communication skills
Salary (Rate): £60,000 yearly
City: Derby
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Detailed Description From Employer:
Management Accountant (Fixed Term Contract - 3 Months)
Location: Derby
Start Date: July 2025
Salary: to £60,000 (DOE)
Contract Type: Fixed Term (3 months)
Flexible Hours & Hybrid Working
Are you a hands-on Management Accountant / Financial Controller looking for a varied and rewarding short-term opportunity? Our client is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to provide cover during a project secondment. You will step into a broad all-round role—handling everything from leading a small team covering bank reconciliations and payroll, to process improvement and business partnering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily bank reconciliations, processing payments & receipts
- Monthly Management accounts, budgets, forecasts, cost reports
- Payroll, HMRC verifications, VAT returns
- Leading a team of 2 responsible for purchase and sales ledger
- Nominal postings, credit card journals, pension & insurance admin
- Credit control, cash flow forecasting
You’ll Bring:
- Proven Management Accounting experience (Qualified, Part-Qualified or Qualified by experience)
- Strong Excel skills
- Familiarity with accounting software (Integrity, Xero, Sage, etc.)
- A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong communication skills
What We Offer:
- Fixed-term contract in a supportive and established team
- Opportunity to shape systems and reporting processes
- Flexible hours & Hybrid Working
Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
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