Management Accountant

Management Accountant | 9-Month FTC | Up to £67,000 per annum (DOE) | Central London

Altum Consulting are partnering with a large FMCG business in Central London to recruit a qualified Management Accountant for an initial 9-month FTC.

Key responsibilities include:

• Prepare monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations

• Produce detailed variance analysis and commentary against budget, forecast and prior-year performance

• Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting processes

• Partner with budget holders to review performance, forecasts, risks and opportunities

• Support quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting processes

• Track spend and provide financial analysis across key commercial and operational areas

• Provide commercial insight and challenge to stakeholders to support effective decision-making and cost management

• Support cash flow forecasting and wider financial reporting requirements

• Maintain and improve forecasting models, reporting tools and dashboards

• Contribute to finance transformation, process improvement and automation initiatives

• Ensure reporting is completed in line with internal controls, accounting standards and audit requirements

About You

You will be a proactive and commercially minded Management Accountant who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced FMCG or consumer-facing environment and partnering with stakeholders outside of finance.

You will be:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified

• At least 1 year of post-qualified experience

• Strong management accounting and month-end experience

• Experience of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis

• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

• Confident communication and stakeholder management skills

• A proactive approach to improving processes and ways of working

If this is something of interest, please reach out to Anya Keinzley on the attached details.