Interim Senior Management Accountant

Interim Senior Management Accountant / Finance Manager - Based Full Time In The Office 
Location: Basingstoke
Rate: £200-£250 per day

About the Client

This organisation operates within the Business Services sector and is navigating a period of positive transformation following recent acquisitions. They are committed to creating a supportive atmosphere where mentorship and professional development are central to their mission.

About the Job

This is a hands-on role in an SME setting, focusing on management accounting and financial oversight. Joining on an interim basis for approximately four months, you will play a key part in integrating accounts, managing financial processes, and supporting a growing team.

Duties will include:

• Integrating accounts from newly acquired businesses.
• Collaborating with banks on account mergers and setups.
• Preparing management accounts, month-end reporting, and cashflow forecasts.
• Overseeing budgets, compliance, and reconciliations.
• Liaising with other departments to ensure financial accuracy.
• Coordinating with an outsourced payroll provider.
• Supporting and mentoring an accounts assistant.
• Potential involvement in a future system review.

About the Successful Applicant

You will bring hands-on management accounting experience with strong all-round financial knowledge. Proficiency in Sage is essential, with familiarity in Xero and Sage Cloud being advantageous. Prior involvement in system implementation is a plus, along with a proactive and adaptable approach.

What You Will Receive in Return

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative and evolving environment where your expertise will make a tangible impact. You’ll gain exposure to a business undergoing exciting change, with the possibility of extending the assignment beyond the initial four-month period.