FARRER BARNES LIMITED
Management Accountant 12m FTC
Management Accountant 12m FTC at FARRER BARNES LIMITED, based in Mid Kent, paying £45,000 - £50,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Mid Kent
- Closing date
- Sector
- Accountant
Bang in line with the market for accountant
Reference careers/management-accountant-12m-ftc-mid-kent-ch3779-28779
About the role
Management Accountant 12m FTCSalary/Rate:£45000 - £50000 per annumSector:Accountancy: Industry & CommerceLocation:Mid KentJob type:Temporary / InterimJob ref:CH3779Post Date:October 8, 2026Apply NowCreate Job AlertScroll
Our client is a purpose-led organisation operating within a complex, regulated environment. They deliver essential services to communities across the UK and are committed to making a positive, long-term social impact.
The Role:
We are looking for a qualified Management Accountant to join our client on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on role for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams, improving processes and providing insight that supports sound decision-making.
Working as part of an established finance team, you will take ownership of management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis, while helping to strengthen controls, systems and reporting across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Producing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, cash flow and variance analysis.
• Providing clear financial insight on performance, risks, opportunities and profitability.
• Supporting annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and resource planning.
• Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support cost control and financial accountability.
• Assisting with reconciliations, audit preparation, statutory reporting and transactional finance queries.
• Developing reporting tools and dashboards to improve financial visibility.
• Identifying opportunities to improve, automate and streamline finance processes.
• Supporting robust financial controls, governance and system development.
• Providing support and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
Desirable Skills:
• Fully qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Strong management accounting experience within a complex or multi-site organisation.
• Advanced Excel capability, including PivotTables and lookup functions.
• Experience of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and variance analysis.
• Strong stakeholder-management and business-partnering skills.
• Experience of process improvement and working with finance systems.
• Previous experience in a regulated, public-sector or service-led environment would be advantageous.
Benefits:
• Salary of up to £50,000 per annum.
• 12-month fixed-term contract.
• Hybrid working, with a minimum of two office days per week.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a values-driven organisation.
• Supportive team environment and scope to develop your experience in a broad finance role.
Register:
If this role is not right for you, please register with us so we can arrange a consultation and support you with your next career move.
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.Apply NowCreate Job Alert
Meet Our Recruiter
Chris HaccheSenior Consultant - Executive Accountancy & Finance [phone removed][email removed]About the Role
About The Company:Our client is a purpose-led organisation operating within a complex, regulated environment. They deliver essential services to communities across the UK and are committed to making a positive, long-term social impact.
The Role:
We are looking for a qualified Management Accountant to join our client on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on role for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams, improving processes and providing insight that supports sound decision-making.
Working as part of an established finance team, you will take ownership of management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis, while helping to strengthen controls, systems and reporting across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Producing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet, cash flow and variance analysis.
• Providing clear financial insight on performance, risks, opportunities and profitability.
• Supporting annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and resource planning.
• Partnering with non-finance stakeholders to support cost control and financial accountability.
• Assisting with reconciliations, audit preparation, statutory reporting and transactional finance queries.
• Developing reporting tools and dashboards to improve financial visibility.
• Identifying opportunities to improve, automate and streamline finance processes.
• Supporting robust financial controls, governance and system development.
• Providing support and guidance to junior members of the finance team.
Desirable Skills:
• Fully qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Strong management accounting experience within a complex or multi-site organisation.
• Advanced Excel capability, including PivotTables and lookup functions.
• Experience of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and variance analysis.
• Strong stakeholder-management and business-partnering skills.
• Experience of process improvement and working with finance systems.
• Previous experience in a regulated, public-sector or service-led environment would be advantageous.
Benefits:
• Salary of up to £50,000 per annum.
• 12-month fixed-term contract.
• Hybrid working, with a minimum of two office days per week.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a values-driven organisation.
• Supportive team environment and scope to develop your experience in a broad finance role.
Register:
If this role is not right for you, please register with us so we can arrange a consultation and support you with your next career move.
Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.Apply NowCreate Job Alert
More jobs from this recruiter
View AllInterim Operations Manager
London£190 - £220 per annum About The Company: Our client is a respected school seeking an experienced Interim Operations Manager to join their leadership structure at a pivotal time. The...Read MoreInterim Estates Manager
London£190 - £220 per day About The Company: A well-established school in East London is seeking an experienced Interim Estates Manager to provide immediate operational support across its single-site estate....Read MoreHead of Finance
Kent / London Borders£65000 - £75000 per annum About the Company An ambitious, privately owned group operating across construction, infrastructure and related services is seeking a senior finance professional to join its leadership...Read MoreManagement Accountant 12m FTC
Mid Kent£45000 - £50000 per annum About The Company: Our client is a purpose-led organisation operating within a complex, regulated environment. They deliver essential services to communities across the UK and...Read MoreReference: careers/management-accountant-12m-ftc-mid-kent-ch3779-28779 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via FARRER BARNES LIMITED
Know someone who'd be great for this?
Get a shareable card
Apply for this job
This role is listed via FARRER BARNES LIMITED. Applications are handled on the employer's site.
Apply on employer siteOpens the employer's website in a new tab.
Signed in? Every job you apply for counts toward your weekly goal and badges. How it works
Safe applying: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a DBS check, training or equipment, or move you onto WhatsApp before you are hired. If this listing does, report it and do not pay anything.