Interim Financial Accountant – FRS 102 Project
3-6 Month Contract (Likely Extension) | Hybrid
£400–£600 per day (Outside IR35)
We’re working with a market-leading SaaS organisation undertaking a complex FRS 102 revenue recognition conversion. They’re looking for an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support the transition, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and data integrity throughout the project.
This hands-on role will involve reviewing contracts, validating data, and analysing revenue recognition methodologies to ensure they align with updated accounting standards. It’s an ideal opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys working through detail, solving complex accounting challenges, and improving financial clarity across systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the FRS 102 conversion project, ensuring alignment with IFRS-based revenue recognition principles
* Review and analyse customer contracts to identify and document revenue recognition impacts
* Test and validate key assumptions and methodologies used in applying the new accounting policy
* Summarise contract findings, highlighting recurring themes, issues, or data inconsistencies
* Prepare and validate balance sheet adjustments and restatement entries for accuracy
* Support data cleansing and verification activities within the financial system
* Collaborate with finance leaders to confirm recognised revenue accuracy and audit readiness
* Work with internal teams to identify and resolve configuration or system-related discrepancies
* Produce clear documentation and supporting evidence for audit and compliance reviews
* Contribute to ongoing improvements in accounting processes and financial reporting accuracy
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CA)
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, ideally with exposure to FRS 102 and IFRS 15
* Proven experience in contracts review and revenue recognition
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, able to interpret and present complex data clearly
* Strong working knowledge of Excel and financial systems
* Audit background or audit-style analytical experience beneficial
* Prior experience within a SaaS, software, or technology environment desirable
* Detail-oriented, hands-on, and comfortable working independently in a project-driven setting
Why Join?
This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing finance team during a critical accounting transition. You’ll gain exposure to complex revenue processes, work closely with senior finance stakeholders, and play a key role in delivering a compliant and well-documented FRS 102 conversion.
Apply Now:
If you’re an experienced Financial Accountant with strong technical and analytical skills and available to start immediately, we’d love to hear from you.