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Interim Management Accountant - 2.5 month FTC - Edinburgh

£55,000 - £65,000 - Qualified Accountancy & Finance
Ref: 2622 Date Posted: Wednesday 21 Jan 2026

W&A is supporting with a 2.5 month contract that offers the opportunity to work in a high-performing consultancy based in Edinburgh.

Working on a hybrid basis (typically two to three days in the office), the contract runs through to end March, with an immediate start required.

The Opportunity 

This is a hands-on and commercially focused finance role where you’ll play a key part in supporting the Finance Director across a range of initiatives and projects. You’ll assist with end to end management reporting, month-end processes, and business insight, while providing guidance and support to the transactional finance team. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Assist with management accounting and month-end close activities 
  • Support strategic finance projects and business improvement initiatives 
  • Provide commercial insight and challenge key financial information 
  • Partner closely with the Finance Director to deliver accurate, timely reporting 
  • Offer informal support and guidance to the transactional finance team 

What You’ll Bring 

  • A professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) 
  • Experience within management accounting and commercial finance roles 
  • Strong analytical and communication skills, able to challenge and add value 
  • A proactive, hands-on approach and confidence working in a fast-paced, evolving business 
  • Ability to work collaboratively and support wider finance team members 

Base Salary

  • £55,000–£65,000 

To learn more or apply, please contact Andrea Green at Andrea@wilkinsonandassociates.co.uk for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we’ll be in touch.