Interim Financial Accountant

Morgan Law; City Of London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity-focused recruitment firm is seeking an Interim Financial Accountant for a 9-month fixed-term role. The position offers a competitive salary of £55,000 to £60,000 per annum with fully remote working options. Candidates should be qualified accountants with experience in the charity sector and strong Excel skills. You will lead financial reconciliation processes and support audit preparations, making a meaningful impact within the organization.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with a strong track record in the charity sector.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in MS Excel, including pivot tables and formulae.

Responsibilities

• Lead on review of balance sheet accounts and manage the reconciliation process.
• Work with finance to establish standardised processes for reconciliations.
• Prepare for the interim and year-end audit.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)

Proficient use of MS Excel

Ability to use MS Excel pivot tables and formulae

Experience in the charity sector

Ability to work independently and in a team

Passion for the non-profit sector

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic Interim Financial Accountant for one of our charity clients. This 9‑month fixed‑term role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, with a competitive salary range of £55,000 to £60,000 per annum. This role also offers fully remote working.

Responsibilities

• Lead on review of balance sheet accounts and manage the reconciliation process
• Work with finance colleagues to establish standardised processes across the charity and group for reconciliations
• Work with financial accounting colleagues to prepare for the interim and year end audit
• Support colleagues with preparation of information for the audit
• Lead on working with financial accounting colleagues to move month end information from content server/one drive to SharePoint

Essential Experience

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a strong track record in the charity sector
• Proficient use of MS Excel and other standard packages. Ability to use MS Excel pivot tables and formulae essential
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
• Passion for the non‑profit sector and a commitment to making a positive impact on the community

Campaign Timeline

This is an urgent post and is open until filled.

Equality & Diversity Statement

Morgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or terms of engagement for temporary workers. Morgan Law will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate’s merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy.