Interim Financial Accountant

SF Recruitment; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business in Nottingham is seeking an Interim Reporting Accountant to oversee balance sheet accounting and deliver timely management reporting. This hybrid working role requires excellent communication skills and a strong background in finance. The position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive team and aims to fill the vacancy quickly for a commitment of at least three months.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.
• Ability to undertake ad hoc financial analysis and forecasting.
• Experience in a similar reporting role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage balance sheet accounting and reconciliations.
• Deliver internal and external management reporting.
• Drive process improvements in finance functions.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Financial Analysis

Education

ACCA or equivalent accounting qualification

Job description

Interim Reporting Accountant - Hybrid working predominantly remote.

SF Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading business based in Nottingham for an Interim Reporting Accountant to join their client immediately for a minimum of 3 months.

Key responsibilities will include:

- Take ownership of the balance sheet accounting for the organisation, ensuring balance sheet reconciliations are accurate, up to date and supported by suitable commentary.
- Support delivery of internal monthly management reporting, quarterly stakeholder reporting, annual statutory accounting and periodic ONS reporting, ensuring accurate and timely production; liaising with audit teams as required
- Lead and manage process improvement in Finance processes, delivering efficiencies and shared service benefits
- Ensure internal and external audit recommendations related to processes are reviewed and implemented
- Maintain up to date knowledge of applicable accounting standards and regulations; ensuring the impact of any changes is interpreted, reviewed and applied in a timely
- manner.
- Undertake ad hoc financial analysis/forecasting to support the business in effective and informed decision-making

Our client is keen to attract a strong Reporting Accountant to join on a minimum of 3 months. This position sits as part of a supportive team and offers a great opportunity to undertake a role within a fantastic business.

This role is a short term interim opportunity and will be based predominantly working from home (With the odd requirement to attend meetings at site based in Nottingham).

You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to build rapport across the business and manage your own day to day work load.

Due to the nature of the role please only apply if you are in a position to start a role within 1-2 weeks and are able to commit to a minimum of 3 months.