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UNITE THE UNION
Interim Senior Accountant
Job summary
A global business consultancy is urgently seeking an Interim Senior Accountant for a 3-month hybrid role in London. The successful candidate will manage month-end processes, statutory audits, and reconciliations while ensuring compliance with GAAP. Applicants must be fully qualified accountants with experience in complex organizations and hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA. Excellent communication skills and immediate availability are essential for this role, offering competitive daily rates.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a similar role within a global or complex organisation.
- Hands-on experience with technical accounting and statutory reporting.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple regions.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of month-end journals, schedules, and variance analysis.
- Support the group with statutory audits and ensure compliance with GAAP.
- Manage intercompany reconciliations and prepare reconciliations at group level.
- Review Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
- Provide guidance on fixed assets, AP, and AR processes.
Skills
Tools
We have partnered with a global business seeking the interim support of a Senior Accountant. This role will work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure a smooth month‑end close and provide critical support across group finance activities.
- Preparation of month‑end journals, schedules, and variance analysis.
- Support the group with statutory audits and ensure compliance with GAAP.
- Manage intercompany reconciliations and prepare reconciliations at group level.
- Review Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) and monitor banking activity.
- Provide guidance to local accountants on fixed assets, AP, and AR processes.
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
- Proven experience in a similar role within a global or complex organisation.
- Strong technical knowledge of GAAP and statutory reporting.
- Hands‑on experience with SAP S/4HANA is essential.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across multiple regions.
Due to the urgency of this role, applicants should be immediately available.
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