Interim Financial Accountant

Michael Page; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an Interim Financial Accountant to join their Financial Accounting department. This vital role involves ensuring the timely completion of statutory accounts and serving as a key point of contact for audits. The successful candidate will have a CCAB qualification and experience in housing associations, contributing to a mission of providing affordable housing. With hybrid working options and a vibrant workplace culture, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the Public Sector & Not for Profit sector. If you are passionate about financial integrity and want to work in a meaningful environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Vibrant workplace culture

Excellent location in London

Hybrid working options

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• CCAB qualified with experience in Housing Associations and statutory accounts.
• Proven track record in assisting audits and VAT compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of statutory accounts and VAT returns.
• Assist with internal and external audits and resolve queries.

Skills

Statutory Accounts Preparation

Audit Assistance

VAT Returns Compliance

Journal Posting

Financial Reporting

Education

CCAB Qualification

Job description

This Interim Financial Accountant is a crucial role within the Financial Accounting department within an established Housing Association, ensuring timely completion of statutory accounts and being a key point of contact for audit.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, medium-sized Housing Association based in London. Their focus is providing quality homes at below-market rents for people who would otherwise struggle to afford them.

Description

1. Responsible for the timely completion of the statutory accounts
2. Prepare and review monthly balance sheets
3. Responsible for the accurate completion of the Group's and individual company VAT return/s in compliance with the statutory deadlines
4. Responsible for posting monthly journals and reconciling control accounts
5. Assisting with internal and external audit, answering any queries when required

Profile

A successful Interim Financial Accountant should have:

• CCAB qualified
• Experience in Housing Associations
• Experience in producing statutory accounts
• Experience in assisting in audits

Job Offer

• Hybrid working
• A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture
• An excellent location in the heart of London
• The chance to make a real difference in the Public Sector & Not for Profit department

We encourage all interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, to apply for this exciting opportunity in the Housing sector.