Interim Financial Accountant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd. is seeking an Interim Financial Accountant for a 4-month contract in Bath with hybrid working. The role concentrates on year-end and audit activities within a large, complex organisation.

You will support statutory reporting, audit coordination, and the implementation of policy changes under FRS102, while maintaining strong controls and detailed reconciliations. Ideal for an experienced finance professional seeking interim assignment.

Qualifications

• Recent statutory reporting experience in a large or complex organisation.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and audit experience.
• Proven ability to manage year-end activities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of annual statutory financial statements.
• Coordinate external audit requests and deliverables.
• Review and implement accounting policies, focusing on FRS102, lease accounting and revenue recognition.
• Support financial controls, balance sheet reconciliations and year-end activities.
• Collaborate with the Financial Accounts Team Leader to ensure a successful year-end cycle.
• Prepare reconciliations, working papers and technical accounting papers.

Skills

Statutory reporting

Audit coordination

Technical accounting

FRS102

Revenue recognition

Excel

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/CA)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Interim Financial Accountant | 4-Month Contract Bath (Hybrid) September-December 2026

• Interviews next week I'm currently recruiting for an Interim Financial Accountant to join a large, complex organisation during a critical year-end and audit period.This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys rolling their sleeves up and working within a busy financial accounts environment.

Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of annual statutory financial statements Managing and coordinating external audit requests and audit deliverables Reviewing and implementing accounting policies, with a focus on FRS102, lease accounting and revenue recognition Supporting financial controls, balance sheet reconciliations and year-end activities Working closely with the Financial Accounts Team Leader to ensure a successful year-end reporting cycle We're keen to speak with candidates who have:

Recent statutory reporting experience within a large or complex organisation

Strong technical financial accounting knowledge

Experience supporting external audit processes

Excellent Excel skills and strong attention to detail

Experience preparing reconciliations, working papers and technical accounting papers

A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to operate independently when required This role has been created to provide additional support during a particularly busy reporting and audit period and would suit an experienced Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Reporting Accountant or Audit-trained qualified accountant looking for their next interim assignment.