Management Accountant

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently recruiting for an Interim Assistant Management Accountant to join a client based in Gloucester for a period of circa 6 months.Salary range DOE: £32,000 - £40,000Hybrid: 1 x day a week in the office Working hours - Full time or part time hours (Flexible with start/finish times)Role includes:Provide accurate and timely completion and distribution of monthly management accounts,and all supporting schedules, reports and statements to relevant budget holdersAssist budget holders in interpretation, analysis and investigation of expenditure andincome charged against their budgetsTo support senior finance staff to provide financial training to managers and budget holders where appropriate.Monitor and contribute to the annual budget setting exercise liaising with the FinanceBusiness PartnerAdvise the Business Partner and the Senior Operational Finance Manager on an ongoing basis of the financial position including providing appropriate information and explanations (including commentaries) for any significant variances or risksEnsure that sound financial management and budgetary controls operate within the relevant directorate cost centreAssist with forecasts of year-end incomeTo assist Business Partners with the completion of year end accounts and annual accounts information in line with national deadlines.To actively review current financial and non-financial procedures to seek better working practicesTo assist the Business Partner /other senior finance staff in any other relevant task as required.To cross-cover for the other Management Accountants Skills/Experience needed:Previously assisted with management accounts - minimumAbility to work to deadlines an prioritiseTeam playerExcellent communication skills & liaising with senior and non-financial staffComputer literateAnalytically mindedEnjoy sharing ideasComfortable using ExcelRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.