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Management Accountant - Interim

Interim Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Chelmsford, Hybrid Business based in Chelmsford are looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a fixed term contract. Initially this will be for a period of six…

Hybrid Finance
Pay rate £55,000 – £60,000/year
Contract type Contract
Posted 3 July 2026

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Interim Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Chelmsford, Hybrid
Business based in Chelmsford are looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a fixed term contract. Initially this will be for a period of six months with possible extension to a full twelve months.

Reporting to the Financial Controller you will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust controls, and efficient month-end processes.
This is a varied role that will involve assisting with management accounts, month-end activities, payment approvals, journals, quarterly returns, income reconciliations, debt management and year-end audit support. You'll also provide oversight and guidance to the Finance Assistant and help drive efficiency across the finance function.
About You
Qualified Accountant
Strong month-end and financial accounting experience
Advanced Excel skills are essential
Experience with Sage would be advantageous
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Able to work independently and manage competing priorities effectivelyThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a hands-on interim assignment within a well-established organisation

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