Interim Deputy Head of Central Accounting
Duration: 6 months
We’re supporting a large, complex organisation with an urgent requirement to join their Central Accounting team.
This is a hands‑on role, focused on financial control, reporting and audit support within a busy finance function.
Key responsibilities
* Ownership of general ledger (GL) integrity and reconciliations
* Leading month‑end and year‑end close processes
* Ensuring balance sheet reconciliations are accurate and timely
* Supporting external audit, including liaison with auditors
* Reviewing financial results and investigating variances
* Managing research‑related balance sheet items (revenue, provisions, debtors/creditors)
* Supporting a data cleanse project ahead of system migration
* Driving improvements to month‑end processes and controls
Key requirements
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent
* Proven experience in GL control & reconciliations
* Experience in a large, complex organisation (public sector, HE or NHS desirable)
Ideal profile
* Immediately available or short notice
* Detail‑oriented and delivery‑focused
* Experience improving processes and controls is highly beneficial
If this sounds like the role for you and you meet the criteria, please reply to this email with your up-to-date CV.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
#J-18808-Ljbffr