Interim Technical Accountant

Grant Thornton UK; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Grant Thornton UK's Agile Talent Community as an Interim Technical Accountant, where you will support clients in diverse sectors with accounting services. This role offers flexibility in working patterns and the opportunity to engage in project-based work, addressing the needs of organizations of varying sizes. If you are a fully qualified accountant with experience in a high-turnover environment, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with relevant experience in large businesses.
• Experience in financial accounts preparation and audit liaison.
• Proficient in IFRS or UK GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare half-year and full-year accounts.
• Liaise with auditors for financial statements.
• Manage monthly management accounts.

Skills

Financial reporting under IFRS

Group Accounts Consolidation

Intercompany accounting

Year-end statutory accounts preparation

Experience in audit liaison

Education

Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

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Location: Chelmsford and the East

Working Pattern: Hybrid Working, 2-3 Days on-site working

Engagement Route: Personal Service Company / Limited Company (IR35 Status to be Determined on an Assignment Basis)

Who we are

Grant Thornton’s Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team. You can choose to work with Grant Thornton as an Independent Consultant either through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms.

Joining us in Financial Accounting Advisory Services

Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team focus is interim finance professionals who provide an on-demand and project-focused accounting service for us and our clients.

Whilst working on a project, you will typically work (on-site or remotely) alongside the finance team of one of our clients in diverse organizations from all industry sectors ranging from larger SMEs to multi-billion corporations and listed entities.

Joining the Agile Talent Community as an Interim Technical Accountant, you will have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part-time within the FAAS team and support our clients and internal teams on short to medium-term assignments.

Skills we are looking for

• Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience working within Industry, in a company with an Annual Turnover of a minimum of over £50m+, ideally within a listed FTSE Business.
• Experience in half and full-year-end accounts preparation and audit liaison and preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Group Accounts Consolidation and Intercompany accounting.
• Financial reporting under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP.
• Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and audits.

How to join

You’ll first apply by sending us your CV. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there’s interest to continue, we’ll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks.

We strive to ensure all our information, products, and services are accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments to our processes to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with the Agile Talent Team to discuss: [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation and Retail

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