Interim Management Accountant

Interim Management Accountant job in Plymouth

Interim Management AccountantLocation: Plymouth, Devon (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)
Day Rate: Up to £250 per day
Start Date: January 2026 - booking likely to last 9 months with possibility of an extension
Contract Type: Interim
Your New CompanyHays are working with a respected charity organisation based in Plymouth, Devon, dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the local community. This organisation plays a vital role in delivering life-changing support and services to those who need it most. With a strong commitment to social impact and community engagement, they offer a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages innovation and professional growth while helping to improve lives across Devon.
Your New RoleAs an Interim Management Accountant, you will provide accurate and timely financial information to support strategic decision-making and ensure resources are used effectively to maximize community benefit. Key responsibilities include:

Preparing monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecastsDelivering variance analysis and advising budget holdersMaintaining balance sheet reconciliationsSupporting external audits and ensuring compliance with VAT and financial regulations
This is a hybrid role requiring two days per week in the Plymouth office, giving you the chance to work closely with a team passionate about creating positive change in Devon.What You'll Need to SucceedFully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent experienceStrong technical accounting knowledge and experience in management accountsAdvanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems (e.g., Sage or ERP)Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesStrong communication skills to influence and support non-finance stakeholdersExperience in charity sector or public sector finance (desirable but not essential)
What You'll Get in ReturnCompetitive day rate up to £250Flexible working arrangement (hybrid)Opportunity to work within a respected charity organisation in Plymouth, DevonProfessional development and the chance to contribute to a mission-driven team making a real difference in the community
What to Do NextIf you're interested in this role, please apply today as this role is likely to be filled soon.
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