Job Description

Job Title: Management Accountant

Location: London

Contract Type: Fixed-term (3–4 months)

Start Date: Immediate

Working Pattern: Full-time – Flexible working (2 days WFH)

About the Role

We are seeking two qualified and motivated Management Accountants to join an FE college's Finance team on a fixed-term contract for 3–4 months, with an immediate start required. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced finance environment, supporting key financial processes and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare and produce monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

* Perform balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies

* Complete income reconciliations and investigate variances

* Carry out bank reconciliations

* Support the preparation of year-end accounts

* Assist with financial analysis and reporting

* Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial procedures

Key Requirements

* Qualified Management Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)

* Experience in a similar role, with college/FE sector experience preferred

* Strong hands-on experience in:

* Balance sheet reconciliations

* Income reconciliations

* Bank reconciliations

* Month-end and year-end processes

Skills and Competencies

* Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders (internal and external), both verbally and in writing

* Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

* A collaborative team player who can work co-operatively and follow instructions

* Good IT skills, including MS Office (especially Excel) and CMS systems

* Ability to use, or quickly learn, FE sector-specific finance systems

Apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.

Please note, an enhnaced DBS is required for this position or the willingness to get one