Interim Management Accountant
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Description:
Management Accountant (12-Month FTC)
Pontefract
£50,000 – £60,000
Immediate Start Elevation Recruitment Group is supporting a leading manufacturing organisation with the recruitment of a Management Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is an excellent opportunity to join a complex, fast-paced environment where you will play a critical part in driving performance, improving financial rigour, and supporting operational decision-making.
The Role As a key member of the finance team, you will partner closely with operations to support sustainable and profitable growth. You will provide high-quality insight, challenge existing processes, and help drive continuous improvement across financial controls, reporting, and operational KPIs.
This position is responsible for operational finance, balance sheet governance, month-end reporting and statutory compliance.
Key Responsibilities * Deliver month-end close processes to group deadlines, producing accurate and timely reporting

* Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations with supporting documentation, highlighting risks and opportunities

* Manage key P&L areas including sales accruals, purchase price variances, carriage and production variances

* Report on operational performance including OEE, waste, and other production KPIs

* Maintain integrity of stock systems and oversee the Stock Status process

* Govern engineering stores and reconcile stock between systems

* Review and challenge operational overheads to support budget management and cost control

* Maintain standard costs and production data to ensure accurate reporting and ledger postings

* Reconcile financial reporting tools to accounts

* Maintain the fixed asset register and capital work-in-progress processes

* Complete VAT returns, National Statistics submissions, and other statutory returns

* Support statutory accounts, corporation tax computations and external audit preparation

* Undertake detailed account analysis and ad-hoc projects for the Financial Controller and Executive Team

Qualifications & Technical Skills
* Fully qualified: CIMA / ACCA / ICAEW

* Strong financial management and control experience within a manufacturing environment

* Excellent systems knowledge, ideally with full ERP exposure (e.g., SAP, AX)

* Strong Excel skills and proficiency across Microsoft Office

Interested? To discuss this confidential opportunity, please get in touch with Abigail at Elevation Recruitment Group -
Job number 3112502

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Elevation Recruitment Group
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