Interim Senior Accountant

TXP; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Interim Senior Accountant for a fully remote, 4-6 month contract. The role involves leading accounting functions, overseeing compliance, and providing guidance for commercial activities. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA qualified with extensive experience in financial accounting and leading teams. This position offers flexible working arrangements, perfect for a seasoned finance professional ready to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years post-qualification experience in finance.
• Experience with statutory reporting and tax.
• Confident in leading remote teams and managing finance functions.

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead accounting contact for the business.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all accounting entries.
• Prepare statutory accounts and manage external audit processes.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in Excel

Education

ACA/ACCA qualified

Tools

SAP

Job description

Interim Senior Accountant - 4-6 Month Contract

Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35, via umbrella TBC)

Day Rate: Negotiable depending upon experience

Location: Fully Remote

Duration: 4 to 6 months

Are you an experienced financial accountant ready to step into a senior role with leadership responsibilities? We're looking for a confident and technically strong Financial Accountant to support a high-performing finance function during a critical period.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the lead accounting contact for the business
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all accounting entries, including tax, payroll, and pensions
Lead monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations
Prepare statutory accounts and manage external audit processes
Oversee internal controls and compliance with accounting policies
Provide accounting guidance for commercial activities
Supervise and support a small teamWhat You'll Bring:

ACA/ACCA qualified with 5+ years post-qualification experience
Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with statutory reporting
Confident in managing remote teams and working in a matrix environment
Proficient in Excel and accounting systems (SAP or similar)
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable to change

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to make an immediate impact in a fully remote, flexible role

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Job Overview

ID:

1599176

Date Posted:

Posted 1 day ago

Expiration Date:

07/08/2025

Location:

City Of London

Competitive

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