Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Part-Qualified Management Accountant
Part-Qualified Management Accountant at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, based in Leicester, East Midlands. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Leicester, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Accountant
Reference 57424317
About the role
Your new company
A well-established and growing organisation is seeking a Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join its finance team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional to support key record-to-report activities within a busy finance function and make an immediate impact.
Your new role
Reporting to the finance manager, you will be responsible for supporting the month-end process and delivering accurate financial information to support business decision-making.Key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
- Performing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
- Supporting the month-end and year-end close process
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring accounting controls are followed
- Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments
- Analysing financial data and providing reports to stakeholders
- Assisting with budgeting and forecasting activities
- Supporting record-to-report processes across the wider finance function
- Working collaboratively with operational and finance teams to resolve queries
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Part-qualified status (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or relevant management accounting experience
- Previous experience within a management accounting, assistant management accounting or assistant accountant role
- Experience supporting month-end processes and balance sheet reconciliations
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
- The ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships
What you'll get in return
- Salary of £35,000-£40,000
- Immediate start available
- 6-month fixed-term contract
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive finance team
- Exposure to a broad range of management accounting responsibilities
- Flexible and collaborative working environment
What you need to do now
If you're a part-qualified finance professional looking for your next challenge and are available to start at short notice, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Hays Accountancy & Finance for a confidential discussion.
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Reference: 57424317 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · Listed via Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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