Management Accountant - 9 Month FTCSalary: £47,000 - £50,000Start: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join a leading university on a 9-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders and driving strong financial planning and reporting. We welcome applications from candidates who are qualified by experience, part-qualified, or fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA). Key responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts with clear analysis and commentary Budgeting and forecasting, supporting financial planning cycles Producing accurate financial reports for senior stakeholders Variance analysis and performance tracking Partnering with clients and budget holders to support decision-making Improving financial processes and reporting where possible About you Strong Excel skills (essential) Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement skills Proactive, organised, and able to work to tight deadlines Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment Higher Education experience (desired) This role requires an immediate starter and offers the chance to make a real impact within a collaborative and supportive team.