Financial Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Fareham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Financial Accountant in England, offering a competitive daily rate of £275 to £350 depending on experience. This temporary role requires preparation of financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess a professional accounting qualification and strong financial reporting experience. Join a reputable organization in Fareham and contribute to key projects within the finance department.

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification required.
• Experience in financial reporting and compliance mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports and statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies.
• Support the audit process.
• Maintain knowledge of financial regulations.

Skills

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

Education

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

• Immediate Start
• Financial Accountant

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organisation known for its focus on delivering high-quality financial solutions.

Job Description

• Prepare accurate financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analysing account information.
• Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations and accounting practices.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data flow.
• Contribute to process improvements within the accounting and finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

• A professional accounting qualification
• Experience in financial reporting and compliance
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• The ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment in Fareham.

What's on Offer

• Competitive daily rate of approximately £275 to £350, depending on experience.
• Temporary contract offering flexibility and valuable experience.
• Opportunity to work within a well‑regarded, large organisation with a base in Fareham.
• Exposure to a collaborative and professional working environment.
• Chance to contribute to key projects within the accounting and finance department.

If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on this Financial Accountant role, we encourage you to apply today!