Management Accountant

Job details

Posted Tuesday 17 March 2026
Location London
Job type Contract
Reference 4022
Recruiter Name Zoe Jones

Temporary Management Accountant – Uxbridge - £180 - £200 per day

About the Client

This organisation operates as a service provider with an established presence in its sector. They are a mid-sized organisation known for fostering accountability and collaboration across teams. They are dedicated to nurturing a culture of continuous improvement, where learning is a lifelong journey, and challenges are opportunities for growth.

About the Job

The Management Accountant will take ownership of key financial controls, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of balance sheet reconciliations, lease accounting, and central journal processes. This role will work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain robust financial reporting across multiple areas of the business.

Duties will include:

  • Managing IFRS16 lease accounting processes using Tagetik
  • Performing vehicle audits, including rent and payment reconciliations
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations across overheads, operational sites, and other key areas
  • Reconciling fixed asset registers against the general ledger and resolving discrepancies
  • Building and improving reconciliation processes where gaps are identified
  • Conducting monthly reviews and liaising with Financial Controllers to resolve outstanding items
  • Processing and reviewing central journals, including allocations and coding accuracy
  • Supporting month-end close activities and ensuring appropriate documentation is maintained
  • Investigating variances and ensuring financial data integrity across reporting areas

About the Successful Applicant

You will have proven experience in management accounting, with strong balance sheet reconciliation skills and exposure to IFRS16. You will be detail-focused, organised, and confident working with stakeholders across finance teams. 

What You Will Receive in Return

This role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative finance function within a stable organisation. You will benefit from hybrid working, exposure to a broad scope of accounting responsibilities, and opportunities to enhance your technical expertise while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.