Management Accountant

Location: Ipswich (Hybrid 3-4 days on-site)
Rate: £250-275/day
Duration: 3-4 months
Start Date: ASAP

A large, multi-site organisation with a strong national presence is seeking a qualified or nearly qualified Management Accountant to support their finance team during a busy period. The business is known for its values-led culture and commitment to operational excellence across a range of services.
This interim role is primarily focused on ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the balance sheet.

Working Monday to Friday, your responsibilities will include:

• Performing detailed balance sheet reconciliations across multiple entities
• Supporting month-end close and reporting processes
• Processing accruals and prepayments in line with financial principles
• Tracking and reconciling cash transactions
• Liaising with operational teams to ensure financial accuracy
• Supporting wider finance initiatives as required

What you'll need to succeed:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or actively studying towards qualification)
• Right to Work in the UK
• Strong experience in balance sheet reconciliations
• Ability to manage and prioritise workload to meet tight deadlines
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and formulas
• Experience working with multi-system data sources
• Experience in catering, retail or similar operational environments is desirable

What you'll get in return:

• Competitive day rate
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and inclusive team
• Exposure to a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Potential for contract extension

What you need to do now:
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date CV, or contact Osob Ahmed at Hays for more information.

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