Interim Senior Financial Accountant – 6 Month FTC, Hybrid

Bayman Atkinson Smythe Ltd; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayman Atkinson Smythe Ltd in Preston is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant for a six-month fixed-term contract. The role offers hybrid working: three days in the office and two days working from home, with a salary up to £58,225 plus benefits.

You will prepare statutory financial statements, support audits, and provide IFRS guidance. The successful candidate will be fully qualified and able to work with auditors and the finance team with initiative.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with experience of working with auditors.
• Experience producing statutory financial statements and assisting year end.
• Knowledge of IFRS and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to liaise with tax advisers and external parties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial statements and supporting working papers.
• Review draft accounts and disclosures with audit information.
• Provide guidance and training on year-end statutory/regulatory requirements (IFRS).
• Assist with VAT returns and other tax-related work with external advisers.
• Develop ERP reports and provide information for Corporation Tax provisions.
• Assist with Gift Aid calculations and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Identify process improvements to enhance financial operations.
• Undertake other duties appropriate to the role.

Skills

Auditor liaison

Financial statements

Year end

IFRS knowledge

Education

Fully qualified accountant

Job description

Bayman Atkinson Smythe Ltd in Preston is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant for a six-month fixed-term contract. The role offers hybrid working: three days in the office and two days working from home, with a salary up to £58,225 plus benefits.

You will prepare statutory financial statements, support audits, and provide IFRS guidance. The successful candidate will be fully qualified and able to work with auditors and the finance team with initiative.