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Interim Management Accountant job in Devon Interim Management Accountant - ManufacturingLocation: Plymouth Start Date: Early-Mid March 2026 Duration: Minimum 6 months - Hybrid working available Day Rate: Up to £250 per day Qualification: Qualified, Part-Qualified, or QBE About the RoleHays are partnering with a leading floor manufacturing business based in Plymouth, who are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support their finance function during a period of backlog and delayed month end reporting. You will take full ownership of the month end process within Sage 200, provide hands-on technical accounting support, and deliver accurate, timely management accounts. This role requires someone who can stabilise processes quickly, bring structure to reporting, and work confidently within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact. Key ResponsibilitiesMonth End Accounting & Reporting • Lead and execute the full month end close process within Sage 200, • Produce accurate and timely management accounts including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis, • Prepare and review accruals, prepayments, journals and adjustments, • Reconcile stock, WIP, and manufacturing variances in line with best practice, • Work hands-on within Sage 200 to ensure data integrity and smooth month end closure, • Identify weaknesses or gaps in current processes and implement practical improvements, • Strengthen financial controls, documentation and month end procedures, • Partner with production, operations, and wider finance colleagues to improve data flow, • Provide insight and recommendations to senior management, • Background as a Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager or similar, • Part-qualified, fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), or QBE with strong experience, • Hands-on experience with Sage 200, particularly month end procedures, • Manufacturing sector experience, • Highly organised, able to prioritise quickly and effectively, • Proactive, solutions-focused, and confident in improving processes, • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, time-pressured environment

Assistant Management Accountant - Saltash/Hyrbid - Competitive Salary Trial Balance Consulting have been engaged by a well-established and expanding retail/distribution business that takes recruitment seriously. They are seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in Saltash, offering a hybrid working arrangement following successful completion of probation. The role works closely alongside an experienced Financial Controller and forms part of a collaborative finance team. This will be a broad and hands-on position where the successful candidate will support the smooth running of the finance function, with key involvement in management reporting, payroll, compliance and commercial finance activities. Your key responsibilities will be - • Processing monthly payroll across multiple entities, • Managing payroll related payments, pensions and employee queries, • Calculating sales commissions and bonus payments, • Preparing and submitting VAT returns across multiple registrations, • Weekly bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies, • Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts, • Reconciling key balance sheet accounts including accruals and prepayments, • Supporting budget reviews, forecasting and cost control