Interim Financial Accountant

AppniaSoft; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Cardiff seeks an Interim Financial Accountant to support the Finance team. Responsibilities include general ledger accounting, preparing management accounts, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified with strong financial reporting skills and experience in large businesses. The role offers a salary between £55,000-£60,000 and a hybrid working arrangement.

Qualifications

• Professional working experience in a financial reporting role.
• Strong technical knowledge including VAT and Tax returns.
• Experience working in large complex businesses.

Responsibilities

• Maintain integrity of the balance sheet and resolve issues.
• Prepare and report management information with data insights.
• Collaborate to optimize technology usage and drive efficiencies.

Skills

Financial reporting experience

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Technical reporting knowledge

Education

ACCA or ACA qualified

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Overview

Interim Financial Accountant | Cardiff area/hybrid | £55,000-£60,000

The Financial Accountant will support the Finance team in providing financial analysis in a range of areas, with the opportunity to implement improvements in processes and procedures, to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

The role will include the processing of day-to-day financial transactions, preparation of monthly management accounts, working in collaboration with the Finance Business Partners and assisting with audits and the production of statutory financial statements.

Responsibilities

• General ledger accounting, with responsibility for maintaining the integrity of the balance sheet and resolving any issues as and when they arise.
• Assisting with the preparation and reporting of management information and providing data insights where appropriate.
• Working with the Financial Controller and other team members to optimise use of current and future technology and assisting with driving efficiencies and improvements in various projects.

Experience / Qualifications

• Professional working experience in a financial reporting role
• ACCA or ACA qualified
• Experienced user of Excel
• Experience using an ERP system
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience of working in large complex businesses
• Strong technical statutory reporting knowledge including VAT and Tax returns.