Interim Senior Financial Accountant - Hybrid Bristol

Morgan McKinley (South West); Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work pattern

Job summary

Morgan McKinley (South West) is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant for a 6-month interim assignment in Bristol. The role is hybrid, with 2 days per week onsite, and focuses on financial reporting, MI and technical accounting.

The successful candidate will own monthly/quarterly reporting, analyse management accounts, and partner with business teams to improve financial understanding and decision-making, while supporting junior team members.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with post-qualification experience.
• Strong background in financial reporting and management accounting.
• Good knowledge of UK GAAP and/or HGB.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Confident communicating financial information to senior stakeholders.
• Commercially minded with ability to understand drivers behind the numbers.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly and quarterly financial reporting for senior management and Group.
• Prepare and analyse management accounts and MI, providing clear commentary and insight.
• Work across UK GAAP, HGB and other relevant accounting frameworks.
• Analyse financial performance and key business drivers, highlighting trends and opportunities.
• Partner with teams across the business to improve financial understanding and decision-making.
• Work closely with technical accounting on complex accounting matters and analysis.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support wider finance projects and initiatives.
• Help develop and support more junior members of the team.

Skills

ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Financial reporting

Management accounting

UK GAAP knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Morgan McKinley (South West) is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant for a 6-month interim assignment in Bristol. The role is hybrid, with 2 days per week onsite, and focuses on financial reporting, MI and technical accounting.

The successful candidate will own monthly/quarterly reporting, analyse management accounts, and partner with business teams to improve financial understanding and decision-making, while supporting junior team members.