Management Accountant 3-6 month temp

Management Accountant (Temporary Contract) 📍 Canvey Island 💰 Salary Negotiable 📅 3-6 Month Temporary Contract 🚀 Immediate Start Available - Must Be Available Within the Next 2 Weeks A fantastic opportunity has arisen…

Pay rate £20 – £25/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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Management Accountant (Temporary Contract)

📍 Canvey Island
💰 Salary Negotiable
📅 3-6 Month Temporary Contract
🚀 Immediate Start Available - Must Be Available Within the Next 2 Weeks

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established business based in Canvey Island on a temporary basis for an initial 3-6 month contract.

This role is ideal for a proactive finance professional who can quickly integrate into the team, take ownership of financial reporting, and support business decision-making through accurate and timely management information.

Key Responsibilities:

Preparation of monthly management accounts
Variance analysis and commentary
Budgeting and forecasting support
Balance sheet reconciliations
Month-end reporting and journal entries
Cash flow monitoring and reporting
Assisting with annual audits and compliance requirements
Producing financial reports and analysis for senior management
Identifying opportunities for process improvements within the finance function

About You:

Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
Previous Management Accountant experience is essential
Strong analytical and reporting skills
Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems
Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Available to start within the next two weeks

What's on Offer?

✅ Negotiable salary depending on experience
✅ Immediate start opportunity
✅ 3-6 month temporary assignment
✅ Friendly and supportive working environment
✅ Opportunity to make a real impact within the finance team

If you're an experienced Management Accountant looking for your next contract opportunity and can hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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