Management Accountant

Salary/Rate:£40000 - £50000 per annum
Job type:Temporary
Location:Barnsley, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are recruiting for a temporary Management Accountant for a well-established industrial and property business in Barnsley, this position is a 3 month fixed term contract. You'll be assisting the Management Accountant team during a period of long-term leave from a current employee. You'll be supporting with preparation of accounts, budgeting, year end and audits.

You will need to be available for interviews next week, ideally with immediate availability to start this position.

What will you be doing?

  • Preparing the management accounts for projects under your ownership.
  • Liaising with onsite operational management to give insight into costing analysis and providing commentary on accounts.
  • Use WIP information to manage budgets effectively and make informed decisions about pricing and resource allocation.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Ensuring compliance with UK financial regulations.
  • Advising senior management on strategic financial decisions for projects.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Experience working in a construction and property sector would be ideal.
  • Proven experience in a similar role.
  • Confident communicator with experience business partnering to operational and non-finance management.
  • Ability to work to deadlines and in a fast paced environment.

What's on offer?

  • Immediate start.
  • Salary £40,000-£50,000.
  • Parking available.

Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: IE/5609Post Date: 11.02.25

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