Job Description
Interim Financial Accountant role, West Yorkshire, Hybrid working, £350 - £450, 3 + Months
Your new companyA 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 roleAs 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.
1. Below-operating-profit activity including debt/interest, derivatives, restructuring and share-based compensation
2. Holding company accounting and cash accounting
3. Fixed asset & lease accounting
4. Group consolidation
5. Balance sheet governance, working-capital analysis and assurance
6. Month-end balance sheet analysis and reporting
7. Monthly reporting
8. Preparation for Group quarterly/annual reporting
9. Preparation of IFRS statutory accounts and other statutory submissions
10. Delivery of accurate monthly/quarterly results aligned with group policy and SOX/internal controls
11. External reporting support and financial information delivery
12. Process improvement & efficiency initiatives across finance operations
What you'll need to succeed
13. ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
14. Proven experience in delivering statutory accounts and year-end audits
15. Strong technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP / IFRS essential)
16. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment
17. Ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision
18. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
19. 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 nowIf 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