Interim Management Accountant Interim NEW

Job title: INTERIM Management Accountant

Industry: Retail

Location: South London

About my client

We are a growing and dynamic retail company with a diverse portfolio of brands, including fashion and luxury home-ware. We pride ourselves on being entrepreneurial, passionate about exceeding our customers’ expectations, and fostering a friendly, inclusive environment where our colleagues thrive and develop alongside us.

Role overview

My client is seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join the team. In this role, you will support the Financial Reporting Manager in completing Monthly Management Accounts and Reporting. You will act as the Subject Matter Expert for specific business areas across the group, providing valuable insights and advice as needed.

Key duties

In this role, you will manage the monthly accounting process, including posting P&L and Balance Sheet journals, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and analysing costs and variances against budget/forecast. You will provide monthly reporting, assist in month-end close processes, and act as the main point of contact for audit queries. Additionally, you will support the preparation of statutory accounts disclosures and collaborate with the IT team to ensure effective ERP system integration. A key part of the role will also be coaching and supporting junior team members.

What you need to have

• Finalist-level ACCA/CIMA
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Flexible approach and willing to take on new projects
• Strong team player who can support others in the team
• Experience using SUN system is desired
• Experience in Retail sector is desired

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive day rate
• Flexible hybrid working – 3 days in office, 2 days WFH
• Friendly work environment
• Large and supportive team

Tagged as: Management Accountant, Interim, Contract, Temporary, Part-qualified, Retail, ACCA, CIMA