Group Management Accountant

Robert Half is supporting a well established organisation within the education and childcare sector as they appoint an Interim Management Accountant to support the finance function through a period of transformation and systems improvement. This is a hands on, operational role within a complex multi-entity environment partnering closely with operational leaders and the financial control team to strengthen reporting, forecasting and budgeting discipline.

Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate and timely month end management accounts, presenting results to senior finance leadership. Ensuring revenue is correctly accounted for across the UK operations. Responsible for the detailed review of site by site revenues across the UK as part of the month-end process. Support the monthly operational finance cycle, reviewing costs, balances and variances. Produce budgets, forecasts, FP&A models and variance analysis to identify risks and opportunities.

Identify process improvement and system enhancements. Act as a finance business partner to operational teams, providing insight into revenue and cost drivers. Prepare clear, actionable reports for senior stakeholders. Hybrid working with a requirement to be office based three days per week (North West).