Management Accountant

3 month initial contract

Harvey Nash's Public sector client is seeking a qualified Management Accountant to join its Financial Planning & Analysis team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
• Deliver insightful financial analysis to support senior leadership decision-making
• Produce and enhance monthly management reporting packs, including KPIs and performance metrics
• Develop financial models to support strategic objectives and financial sustainability
• Lead annual costing return submissions and ensure accuracy and robustness
• Provide scenario modelling and ad hoc financial analysis
• Manage and mentor a small team

Requirements:

• CCAB qualified with significant post-qualified experience
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling
• Proven ability to manage deadlines and coordinate team outputs
• Confident communicator, able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders
• Advanced Excel/data analysis skills; knowledge of reporting best practice

Experience within a large or complex organisation is essential; public-sector experience is advantageous.