Interim Financial Accountant

Investigo; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Investigo, partnered with a well-established business, is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to provide immediate support during a busy period of change and growth. This hands-on role requires a technically strong qualified accountant who can quickly join the finance team and add value from day one, handling month-end, reporting and controls.

Applicants should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, with excellent Excel and ERP experience, and a proven ability to work independently in fast-paced

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with strong financial accounting experience.
• Experience preparing monthly management and statutory accounts.
• Experience with audits and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management and statutory accounts
• Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close activities
• Support year-end audit and liaise with external auditors
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls
• Assist with financial reporting, forecasting and analysis
• Review and improve financial processes and controls
• Support ad hoc projects across the wider finance function

Skills

Excel

Independent work

Interim/Contract experience

ERP experience

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

We're partnering with a well-established business seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to provide immediate support during a busy period of change and growth. This is a hands-on role requiring a technically strong qualified accountant who can quickly integrate into the finance team and add value from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly management and statutory accounts
• Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close activities
• Support year-end audit and liaise with external auditors
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls
• Assist with financial reporting, forecasting and analysis
• Review and improve financial processes and controls
• Support ad hoc projects across the wider finance function

Candidate Requirements

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
• Strong financial accounting and reporting background
• Previous interim or contract experience preferred
• Experience working within complex or fast-paced environments
• Strong Excel skills and confidence using ERP systems
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running