Financial Accountant - Year end

Wade Macdonald; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Interim Financial Accountant

Reading (on site)
£350 – £400 per day (Outside IR35)
4-Month Contract

About the Client

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, US-listed organisation within the Technology sector. With a global footprint and a collaborative finance function, they are known for fostering a culture that values integrity, accountability, and professional excellence. Join a team where collaboration is key, and every day is an opportunity to learn and grow together.

About the Job

Supporting the Financial Controller through a critical phase of the financial calendar, this interim role focuses on statutory audit and year-end reporting. You'll be working closely with external auditors and the wider finance team to ensure compliance with both UK GAAP and US reporting standards.

Duties will include:

• Assisting in the preparation and review of statutory accounts

• Acting as a key liaison between external auditors and internal stakeholders

• Supporting consolidation processes and year-end close

• Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards

• Managing audit deliverables and responding to auditor queries

• Assisting with reconciliations and technical accounting papers where needed

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with proven experience in statutory reporting, preferably within a multinational or US-listed environment. Strong knowledge of audit processes and technical accounting, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting, is essential.

What You Will Receive in Return

This role offers an excellent day rate and the chance to gain valuable experience in a global, listed business. You'll work alongside seasoned finance professionals in a supportive and engaging environment that promotes professional development and continuous improvement.