Interim Management Accountant - March 2026 start

Job DescriptionInterim Management Accountant job in Plymouth Interim Management Accountant 12Month Contract (March 2026 Start) - Plymouth based organisation.Day rate: Up to 250 per dayEmployer: Public Sector OrganisationContract: 12 months, dayrate basisLocation: Plymouth, 4 days a week in office - Hybrid / Flexible (as applicable)Role OverviewA public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support the Deputy Director of Finance in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial planning, reporting, and analysis across multiple departments. This role acts as a key link between Finance and operational teams, ensuring highquality financial information, robust business planning, and strong financial controls.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and performance reporting.Work collaboratively with internal departments to develop business plans, budgets, and forecasts.Support leaders with preparation of integrated plans, costings, bids, and financial modelling.Maintain and improve financial systems and processes, including administration and development of core finance and procurement systems.Lead on regular reconciliations, including partnership and programmerelated financial reporting.Ensure accurate completion of statutory and regulatory financial returns.Provide training, support, and guidance to nonFinance colleagues to strengthen financial capability across the organisation.Deliver adhoc analysis and financial insight to support strategic decisionmaking.Essential CriteriaFully CCABqualified (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW).Strong management accounting experience within a complex organisational environment.Advanced analytical capability with excellent Excel and financial systems skills.Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.Demonstrated experience working with complex financial data and producing clear, actionable insight.Flexible, adaptable, and confident working independently.Desirable(No specific sector experience required.)Get in touch to discuss today! # 4766227

Created: 2026-04-08