Management Accountant
Description
Are you a hands-on Management Accountant who can step into a fast-paced environment and add value quickly? Robert Half is supporting a growing, mission-driven not-for-profit organisation based in Dundee seeking interim support through a crucial pre-audit and transitional period.
This role offers the opportunity to play a meaningful part in strengthening financial stewardship, improving reporting quality, and supporting informed decision-making at an important moment for the organisation.
Our client is a charitable organisation with a focus on creative, community-driven and impact-led programmes. They operate across multiple projects and income streams, delivering public-facing activity and working closely with external partners, funders, and stakeholders. The environment is collaborative, purpose-driven, and committed to long-term sustainability.
Contract & Benefits
- 3-4 month interim contract
- Immediate start
- Hybrid working: 2 days per week onsite
- Salary: £40,000-£45,000 annual equivalent
- Opportunity to contribute during a critical audit and financial planning period
What You'll Do
Working closely with the Head of Finance and wider leadership team, you will:
- Support the organisation through its pre-audit period, ensuring audit files, reconciliations, schedules and controls are accurate and complete.
- Deliver timely, accurate management accounts, commentary and variance analysis.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting, supporting financial planning during a busy period of transition.
- Strengthen reporting processes around project-based income, grant-funded activity and restricted funds.
- Improve the visibility of financial information for non-financial stakeholders across programmes and operational functions.
- Support the finance assistants with month-end routines, reconciliations, and operational finance activity.
About You
You will be a part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAS, or equivalent) with strong experience in management accounting and month-end processes. You bring:
- A proven ability to support audits, produce accurate management information, and work efficiently at pace.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate numbers into meaningful insight.
- Experience within not-for-profit, charitable, or project-based environments (advantageous but not essential).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to partner with non-finance colleagues.
- A proactive, hands-on approach - able to slot into a small finance team during a period of change.
Why This Role
This interim assignment provides a unique opportunity to support a purpose-led organisation at a pivotal moment. Your work will directly contribute to financial stability, operational clarity, and the successful delivery of its programmes and mission.
If you are an adaptable Management Accountant ready to make an immediate impact, we would love to hear from you.
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. 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. If you wish to apply, please read our Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
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