We''re working with a well-established regional education provider, to recruit a Management Accountant into their central finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is a part-time role offering genuine flexibility in how your 25 hours are structured, alongside a broad and important remit supporting financial management across multiple academies. It s a genuinely flexible opportunity, well suited to someone who values work-life balance; whether that s around family commitments, returning to the profession, or managing a portfolio career.Management Accountant (Part-Time, 12-Month FTC) 25 hours per week £30,000 - £32,000 FTE (£20,300 - £21,600 actual salary)Flexible working patternYour new role: Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for delivering accurate, timely and insightful financial reporting across multiple sites.Key responsibilities include: - Managing the month-end process including accruals, prepayments, and deferrals across academies - Producing monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis against budget - Supporting budget setting, forecasting, and reforecasting cycles - Providing financial insight and partnering with academy and central teams - Supporting payroll analysis and budget alignment with delivery models - Acting as a super user for the finance syste, supporting budget holders and users - Assisting with internal and external audit requirements, including schedules and reconciliations About you:- Experience in