Interim Statutory Accountant - 3 Month Assignment Reading (2 days per week) £350-£400 per day (pending determination, potentially outside IR35) We are supporting a business in Reading with the appointment of an Interim Statutory Accountant for a 3-month project. This is a hands-on role focused on supporting year-end close, statutory reporting, and audit preparation. The Role This is a project-driven assignment where you will take ownership of key financial reporting deliverables. Responsibilities will include: Preparing statutory accounts from trial balance through to full financial statements Drafting supporting notes and disclosures in line with reporting standards Leading audit preparation and acting as a key contact for external auditors Supporting and completing a variety of balance sheet reconciliations Ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data throughout the process About You We are looking for a technically strong contractor who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment: Proven experience preparing statutory accounts Strong understanding of audit processes and requirements Ability to work independently and manage deliverables to tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Experience with NetSuite is highly desirable Additional Information 3-month interim assignment Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading Day rate: £350-£400 (outside IR35 determination pending) Immediate/short notice availability preferred If you're an experienced interim accountant available at short notice and looking for your next project, I'd be keen to speak. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.