Interim Accountant - On-Demand Finance Projects

Grant Thornton; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton is seeking an Interim Accountant within its CFO Solutions Finance Placements. You will join the Agile Talent Community and support on-demand accounting projects across public and private sector clients, with flexibility on short- to medium-term assignments.

Opportunities cover accounting and audit support, finance function remediation, and change programs, with governance and regulatory alignment at the forefront of engagements.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent).
• Experience working in the accounting and finance function of Council / Local Government.
• Problem solving mindset with a drive for best practice.
• One or more fields within accountancy and finance (e.g., year-end accounts, audit liaison, monthly management accounts).

Responsibilities

• Audit liaison, project management and query resolutions.
• Preparation of monthly management accounts and forecasts.
• Financial reporting under CIPFA Code of Practice, IFRS and NAO Code of Practice.
• Finance process improvement and data reconciliation/remediation.

Skills

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

CIPFA

Job description

Grant Thornton is seeking an Interim Accountant within its CFO Solutions Finance Placements. You will join the Agile Talent Community and support on-demand accounting projects across public and private sector clients, with flexibility on short- to medium-term assignments.

Opportunities cover accounting and audit support, finance function remediation, and change programs, with governance and regulatory alignment at the forefront of engagements.