Temporary
Management Accountant
Marc Daniels
City of London
Posted: 24 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 23 October 2026
Ref: 225642415
We are seeking a commercially minded, qualified Management Accountant on an interim basis to support the finance function of a fast-paced media business. The role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, budgeting, forecasting and providing financial reporting & analysis across media operations.
Offering a competitive day rate and a hybrid working pattern based in Central London, this role requires an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly management accounts and board reporting
- Deliver budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
- Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments, and intercompany transactions.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Partner with sales, content and commercial teams
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
- Support month-end, audits and financial controls
- Provide meaningful financial insight and support strategic decision making
- Assist with audits and statutory reporting requirements
Requirements
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified (preferred)
- Strong management accounting and business partnering experience
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability
- Experience within media, publishing, digital, marketing or creative sectors (preferred)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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