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Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Posted 2 weeks ago by Cherry Professional on CVLibrary

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.

Rate:

£60,000 Per year

Location:

Derby

IR35 Status:

Fixed-Term

Remote Status:

Hybrid

Industry:

Finance

Seniority Level:

Mid-Level

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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