Interim Management AccountantLocation: Central Cheltenham (Hybrid) Contract: InterimHays are exclusively partnering with a growing, PE-backed organisation based in Central Cheltenham to recruit an Interim Management Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, evolving business and support the finance team through a busy period. The role requires a hands-on individual who can quickly integrate into the team and deliver high-quality financial support across core reporting activities.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and post accurate journals, including accruals and prepayments, ensuring completeness and adherence to month-end timelinesSupport the production of monthly management accounts, including analysis of key movements and ensuring data integrity across the reporting processAssist with the month-end close process, working closely with the wider finance team to deliver timely and accurate results.Provide support during the audit process, including preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, working papers, and responding to auditor queriesDeliver variance analysis, identifying key drivers of performance against budget and prior periods, and providing clear, insightful commentaryContribute to ongoing process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and strengthen financial controlsSupport ad hoc financial analysis and reporting requirements during peak periodsAbout YouQualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountantStrong experience ..... full job details .....