Contract Interim Accountant - Flexible, Project-Based Roles

Grant Thornton UK; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible assignments

Agile Talent Community support

Job summary

Grant Thornton UK is actively seeking Interim Accountants to join the CFO Solutions Agile Talent Community. You will work on short to medium-term projects, delivering interim finance support across public and private sector clients.

Join a network that offers choice without losing connection, with assignments that fit your skills and career portfolio, supported by our Agile Talent team for regulatory guidance and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified member of ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent.
• Experience in accounting and finance for local government.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and drive for best practice.
• Experience in half- and full-year-end accounts preparation.
• Experience with audit liaison, project management and query resolutions.
• Experience with monthly management accounts and forecasts, financial reporting under CIPFA/IFRS/NAO.

Skills

Accounting & Finance

Audit liaison

Monthly management accounts

Financial reporting

Finance process improvement

Reconciliations

Problem solving

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA membership

Job description

Grant Thornton UK is actively seeking Interim Accountants to join the CFO Solutions Agile Talent Community. You will work on short to medium-term projects, delivering interim finance support across public and private sector clients.

Join a network that offers choice without losing connection, with assignments that fit your skills and career portfolio, supported by our Agile Talent team for regulatory guidance and professional growth.