Interim Management Accountant

2 Days Old

Morgan McKinley is seeking an Immediately Availble Management Accountant to join a vibrant South London school on a temp-to-perm basis. This role is critical in supporting the School during a busy academic period, requiring a candidate who can provide robust financial oversight and an immediate impact.
You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the school's budget, ensuring financial compliance and providing the Senior Leadership Team with the insights needed to drive educational standards.
This role is a temp-to-perm contract paying £200 - £250 a day (DOE). This position is fully on-site 5 days a week; therefore, candidates must live in South London and possess a valid Enhanced DBS.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare comprehensive monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and detailed commentary for the Governors.
Lead the annual budget setting process and provide accurate year-end forecasting to ensure financial sustainability.
Oversee the integrity of the school's cash flow, managing bank reconciliations and monitoring restricted/unrestricted funds.
Ensure full compliance with ESFA and Local Authority financial regulations, maintaining a "gold standard" audit trail.
Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and manage the processing of payroll data and pension submissions (TPS/LGPS).
Required Skills & Experience
Enhanced DBS clearance is a mandatory requirement for this position.
Full-time on-site presence is required; you must be comfortable working within the school office daily.
Prior experience within the Education sector (Schools or Academies) is highly desirable
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Location:
South London, London
Salary:
£200 - £250 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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