Interim Senior Management Accountant

New Job | Interim Senior Management Accountant– 6 month – Circa £450 per day (inside IR35– Remote (must be Northwest based) Morson is partnering with a British Transport & Logistics business looking for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to lead and manage their budget and 5-Year Financial Planning processes. This key role requires a highly skilled individual to design financial reporting structures, liaise with senior leaders, and provide insightful financial analysis that drives business decisions. As a key member of the finance leadership team, you’ll report to the CFO and support the business strategy by leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Key Responsibilities of the Interim Senior Management Accountant: Design and implement the annual budget process and 5-Year Financial Plan. Work closely with executives and senior leaders to understand and forecast business needs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide detailed financial insight through ad-hoc reports. Manage the Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow statements. Facilitate communication between business lines and support functions. Ensure consistency between HR and Finance, particularly in relation to People costs. Requirements: A recognised Accountancy qualification (CIMA, ICAEW, or similar). Extensive experience in financial reporting, with a proven track record in process improvement. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerBI and VENA is preferred. Exceptional analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Integrity, a forward-thinking mindset, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Location: Warrington / Northwest Pay rate: c£450 per day inside IR35 Security Clearance: BPSS Clearance Required Apply now with an up-to-date CV. *Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview, followed by a 1 stage formal interview