Interim Accountant / Year End Accountant

Page Personnel; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected entity in the not-for-profit sector is seeking an Interim Accountant to join their team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will support year-end and audit processes, perform financial reporting, and lead various finance-related tasks while working remotely 2 days per week. This role requires a recognised CCAB qualification and strong financial management skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £68,000

2 days per week remote working

Qualifications

• Strong financial accounting and reporting experience required.
• Proficiency in Excel and ability to work independently.
• Experience with project management and meeting deadlines crucial.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth year-end and audit processes.
• Prepare, analyze, and distribute monthly management account reports in Excel.
• Support year-end account preparation including schedules and reconciliations.

Skills

Financial accounting

Reporting

Excel

Project management

Organisational skills

Education

Recognised CCAB qualification

Job description

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Interim Accountant / Year End Accountant, Oxford

Client: Page Personnel

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 92ea701e26b1

Job Views: 9

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

• 3 month contract initially
• £60,000 - £68,000 Salary depending on experience

About Our Client

The organisation is a respected entity within the not-for-profit industry, known for its commitment to excellence and high standards. Looking to appoint an interim Accountant on a Contract between 14th July 2025 and 10th October 2025.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth year-end and audit processes
• Support routine finance operations
• Support system implementation by the permanent staff

Key Tasks

1. Prepare, analyze, and distribute monthly management account reports in Excel
2. Liaise with departmental heads to gather data and explain reports
3. Support year-end account preparation and audit, including preparing schedules, responding to audit queries, and performing balance sheet reconciliations
4. Produce month-end and year-end schedules to support system transition
5. Complete year-end close and assist in rolling forward balances into the new system
6. Prepare reports for archiving historical financial data
7. Provide cover for Finance Director and Financial Controller during leave
8. Handle a broad range of finance-related issues

The Successful Applicant

• Recognised CCAB qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Strong financial accounting and reporting experience
• Proficiency in Excel and financial analysis
• Excellent project management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary up to £68,000 depending on experience
• 2 days per week remote working
• Contract between 14th July and 10th October 2025