Job Description
Your new company A high-growth, large business operating within a fast-paced environment are looking for an Interim Financial Accountant. The organisation has undergone significant recent change, with a strong emphasis on tightening financial controls, enhancing reporting accuracy, and delivering a robust year-end process. You will join a collaborative finance team supporting senior stakeholders through a critical reporting period. Your new role As an Interim Financial Accountant (3+ months), you will take ownership of key financial reporting processes with a strong focus on statutory accounts and audit delivery. This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise and the ability to operate to tight deadlines. Below‑operating‑profit activity including debt/interest, derivatives, restructuring and share‑based compensation Holding company accounting and cash accounting Fixed asset & lease accounting Group consolidation Balance sheet governance, working‑capital analysis and assurance Month‑end balance sheet analysis and reporting Monthly reporting Preparation for Group quarterly/annual reporting Preparation of IFRS statutory accounts and other statutory submissions Delivery of accurate monthly/quarterly results aligned with group policy and SOX/internal controls External reporting support and financial information delivery Process improvement & efficiency initiatives across finance operations What you'll need to succeed ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in delivering statutory accounts and year-end audits Strong technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP / IFRS essential) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment Ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive day rate up to £450 per day umbrella inside IR35 Immediate start with a 3 + month assignment Opportunity to work in a high-growth, commercially driven business Exposure to senior stakeholders and complex reporting environment Hybrid working, 2 days in the office Monday & Wednesday and the rest working from home What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4798595 - Laura Hawksworth
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