Interim Senior Management Accountant

  • Marc Daniels
  • Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal Accounting

Job Description

Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is partnering with a well-known, multi-site business to recruit an interim senior management accountant for a key role within their UK finance function. The business is undergoing an exciting period of change and requires a strong interim to provide stability, insight, and hands-on delivery.

This role would suit an experienced management accountant or finance manager who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, commercial environment and supporting senior stakeholders.

There is potential for the role to go permanent.



Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of the monthly management accounts, including P&L review, variance analysis and commentary

  • Budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting, providing clear insight and challenge

  • Supporting period-end close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

  • Reviewing cost performance and identifying risks and opportunities

  • Improving reporting packs and financial models to support decision-making

  • Supporting ad-hoc analysis and projects during the interim period



Candidate Profile:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

  • Proven experience in a senior management accounting

  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to communicate financial information clearly

  • Comfortable working in an interim/contract environment

  • Hands-on, proactive and able to hit the ground running

  • Experience in multi-site, retail, FMCG or consumer-led businesses is highly desirable

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