Management Accountant (Temporary)

Location: Newport

Salary: £20-£23 per hour

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Contract: Temporary

⭐ About the Role

We're recruiting an experienced Management Accountant to support a well‑established organisation in Newport during a period of transition. This role offers hands‑on involvement across reporting, budgeting, cashflow, pricing analysis and statutory compliance. You'll be a key member of the finance team, helping ensure smooth continuity of core financial processes.

🔍 Key Responsibilities

You will:

• Complete all required reporting for the central finance team accurately and on time.
• Manage the Budget Holder reporting process, including variance analysis and commentary.
• Monitor expenditure against budgets and support accountability across departments.
• Produce accurate and timely management accounts.
• Maintain a live cashflow forecast and report variances.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors.
• Carry out pricing walk analysis including discount, rebate and promotion viability.
• Ensure Master Data accuracy and support updates.
• Produce clear and well‑presented financial information for stakeholders.
• Submit required data to external stakeholders (National Statistics, PWC for Czech VAT and Intrastat).
• Complete monthly control account and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Complete VAT and other statutory returns.
• Support the wider finance team with ad‑hoc tasks as needed.

✅ What You'll Bring

• Strong experience in Management Accounting.
• Clear communication skills and confidence presenting financial information.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong systems and data handling skills.

🎯 What's on Offer

• A varied and influential temporary role.
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact.
• Supportive team environment.
• £20-£23 per hour depending on experience.
• Monday-Friday working hours (8am-5pm).

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