Interim Financial Accountant

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Nottingham-based firm seeks an interim Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract, requiring ACA or ACCA qualification. The role involves preparing statutory accounts under FRS 102, tax reporting for UK and Irish entities, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills along with expertise in US GAAP and SOX compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of FRS 102, corporation tax, VAT, and US GAAP required.
• Experience with SOX compliance and shared service environments beneficial.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills vital.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts under FRS 102 and manage corporate tax packs.
• Support month-end close and compliance with tax regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement in finance processes.

Skills

Excel

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Communication

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

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Client:

Distinct Recruitment

Location:

nottingham, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Distinct is supporting a Nottingham-based business in recruiting an interim Financial Accountant.

• Contract: 6 months
• Hybrid - 2 days from the office

This position will support the statutory and tax reporting for multiple UK and Irish entities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare statutory accounts under FRS 102 and manage corporate tax packs and VAT returns
• Assist in technical accounting and tax reporting under US GAAP
• Support the month-end close and internal/external audit processes
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and SOX requirements
• Drive continuous improvement in finance processes and reporting efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, HMRC, and tax advisors

Requirements:

• ACA or ACCA-qualified
• Strong knowledge of FRS 102, corporation tax, VAT, and US GAAP
• Excellent Excel skills and effective communication abilities
• Strong stakeholder engagement and project management skills
• Familiarity with SOX compliance and shared service environments