Interim Management Accountant

I am supporting a public sector organisation in central Sheffield who are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to provide essential support through a busy year-end period. Working as part of a warm, collaborative, and supportive finance team, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate, timely management information and ensuring a smooth close to the financial year.This is an ideal assignment for an experienced management accountant who enjoys adding value quickly and is confident working with stakeholders at all levels.Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary
• Support year-end processes, working closely with senior finance colleagues and external stakeholders
• Produce accurate balance sheet reconciliations and ensure key controls are robust
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles where required.
• Provide financial insight to non-financial managers, supporting effective decision-making
• Contribute to process improvements and best-practice financial reporting
• Assist with ad-hoc analysis and financial tasks during a peak period of activity

• Qualified or QBE Management Accountant with strong month-end and year-end experience
• Previous experience within the public sector, charity, or not-for-profit environment is highly desirable but not essential
• Able to hit the ground running and work confidently during a busy reporting period
• Strong Excel skills and the ability to interpret and present financial data clearly
• Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working in a hybrid environment and managing competing priorities

• 3-4 month interim contract with immediate impact and opportunity for extension
• Hybrid working (2 days per week in central Sheffield office)
• Supportive, friendly, and team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to add value at a critical time of year and strengthen public sector experience