Interim Accountant

Role: Accountant

Location: Manchester (Hybrid)

Salary: £300-£325 p/day - Inside IR35

Type: 3-6 month contract, potential to move to perm.

Overview:

As directed support the provision of an effective financial & management accounting management, support and reporting service to the organisation. You will be expected to partner with relevant business areas, provide specialist advice and identify opportunities for improvement to services, processes and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Requirements:

•        Public Sector experience – Desirable

•        Microsoft Dynamics experience - Desirable

•        Fully qualified (CIPFA, CIMA, ACA, ACCA) or qualified by experience.

Key skills:

•        Understanding of basic fundamentals at a transactional level – journals, accruals, prepayments etc.

•        Attention to detail.

•        Logical/methodical way of working.

Main day to day activities will be:

•        Managing month end - journals (accruals, prepayments), closing the books, review against budget.

•        Month end reporting to budget holders – variance analysis and commentary.

•        Business partnering/monthly reviews with budget holders – advising on commercial/financial matters.

•        Budget management/forecasting.

•        Overseeing purchase ledger – PO’s, goods receipting, invoicing.

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please submit your most recent CV. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone conversation.