Interim Management Accountant

Interim Management Accountant - NHS (Devon)Devon (Predominantly Remote)6-9 Month Contract Immediate StartDay Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35 likely)Hays are working in partnership with a well-established NHS organisation in the Devon area to recruit an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support the finance team during a busy period of change and transformation.This is a key requirement, and prior NHS experience is essential to ensure you can quickly add value in a complex and regulated environment.Key Responsibilities:Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and detailed commentarySupporting budget setting, forecasting, and financial planning processesBusiness partnering with budget holders and operational teams, offering financial insight and challengeAssisting with statutory reporting and year-end processesSupporting improvements in financial processes, controls, and reportingAnalysing financial performance and highlighting risks and opportunitiesEnsuring compliance with NHS financial governance and reporting standardsAbout You:Fully or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)Essential: Proven recent experience working within the NHSStrong understanding of NHS finance processes, systems, and reporting requirementsDemonstrable management accounting and financial analysis experienceConfident communicator, comfortable engaging with non-finance stakeholdersHighly organised and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced ..... full job details .....