Management Accountant

Management Accountant - 3-Month Fixed-Term Contract Chesterfield

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (3 Months) Location: Chesterfield, UK

Overview

Elevation Recruitment Group is working on behalf of a well-established business to recruit a qualified Management Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) on a 3-month fixed-term contract.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly capable, qualified Management Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) for a short-term, 3-month assignment. This hands-on role is focused on delivering accurate management accounts, supporting month-end close, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, works efficiently, and can immediately add value.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.
• Assist with budget monitoring, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Support month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and insights as required.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and financial policies.
• Contribute to process improvements within the finance function where appropriate.

Person Specification

Qualifications:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).

Experience:

• Proven experience in hands-on management accounting within a medium-to-large business.
• Comfortable managing tight deadlines and working independently.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
• Practical, results-oriented, and efficient approach.
• Clear communicator, able to present financial information to internal stakeholders.
• Able to quickly understand business operations and financial drivers.

For further information or to submit your application, please contact Elevation Recruitment Group with your CV and covering letter.