Management Accountant
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, EC1A, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-13
Listing for:
LT Harper Ltd
Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Cost Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the job
Management Accountant (Contract) - £250 - £300 a day outside IR35p>
Location: Hybrid / London (Central)
Contract Length: 6 months
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join a small, fast-paced finance team on a 6-month contract. This is a hands‑on role suited to a seasoned contractor who can quickly add value and comfortably work across both management and financial accounting activities.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments
- Reconcile key balance sheet accounts
- Assist in the production of monthly management accounts
- Perform variance analysis against budget and prior periods
- Support budgeting activities, including data collection and consolidation
- Update rolling forecasts based on latest actuals
- Prepare financial reports as required
- Review cost centres and identify trends or anomalies
- Assist with cost allocation and overhead analysis
- Update cash flow forecasts
- Monitor and report on working capital metrics
- Support revenue forecasting activities
- Raise invoices and manage billing processes
- Work with international supplier VAT invoices
- Gather documentation for internal and external audits
- Ensure compliance with financial controls and policies
- Identify inefficiencies in reporting or reconciliation processes and suggest automation or simplification opportunities
- Support scenario modelling and profitability analysis
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial data
- Part‑qualified or fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
- Proven experience at Management Accountant level
- Strong financial accounting background, including payables, receivables, and bank reconciliations
- Hands‑on experience using Net Suite
- Experience working in a small finance team covering a broad range of activities
- Strong Excel skills (intermediate level), including:
- Manipulating large data sets
- Use of formulas such as SUMIF and XLOOKUP
- Tables, named ranges, charts, and pivot tables
- Ideally a seasoned contractor accustomed to delivering impactful support within short time frames
- Experience with international VAT
- Background in dynamic or fast‑growing environments
This role is ideal for a proactive, adaptable finance professional who enjoys variety and can hit the ground running.
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