We are working with a university to find an experienced Interim Management Accountant to provide immediate support within the Management Accounts team. This role has arisen to backfill resource gaps and ensure business-as-usual financial activities continue uninterrupted while the team focuses on a number of urgent priorities.You will join a team of 10 management accountants and play a key role in supporting forecasting, budgeting and financial management across a range of professional service directorates. The Role This is a hands-on management accounting and business partnering position requiring someone who can quickly integrate into the team, build relationships with stakeholders and deliver high-quality financial information with minimal supervision. A significant focus of the assignment will be supporting the University''s upcoming forecasting cycle for 2026/27, working closely with budget holders to understand current expenditure trends, risks and opportunities, and producing accurate forecasts for senior management. The role will primarily support directorates such as:IT ServicesFinance ServicesLegal ServicesMarketing and CommunicationsEstates and associated functionsKey ResponsibilitiesPrepare monthly management accounts and associated financial analysis.Lead forecasting activities across allocated directorates.Meet regularly with budget holders to review financial performance against budget.Gather, challenge and validate forecast assumptions.Produce accurate ..... full job details .....