Interim Management Accountant

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation in Huddersfield, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the industry. We are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant available at short notice to support the Finance Director and help lead a finance team during a transitional period. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Monthly Balance Sheet Reconciliations: Ensure accurate and timely completion of all monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Foreign Currency Management: Manage foreign currency transactions and mitigate currency risk.
• Overseas Supplier Payments: Oversee and execute payments to overseas suppliers, ensuring compliance with international regulations.
• Invoice Discounting Submissions: Prepare and submit invoice discounting reports.
• Rebates: Calculate and process rebates accurately.
• Stock Reconciliations: Conduct regular stock reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• VAT Returns: Prepare and submit VAT returns in accordance with HMRC guidelines.
• Management Accounts Preparation: Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Supervision: Manage and support the Assistant Accountant, ensuring development and performance management.
• Invoice Processing: Assist in processing invoices as needed, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
• Provide cover for Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger roles when required.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar accounting role.
• Understanding of foreign currency management and international transactions.
• Excellent skills in balance sheet reconciliations and stock reconciliations.
• Proficient in preparing VAT returns and management accounts.
• Experience in managing and developing junior team members.
• Flexibility to assist with various accounting tasks as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

The company offer a competitive salary and the role could lead to something permanent if required.