Interim financial Accountant

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Insurance
  • Pay

    C. 350/day

Interim Financial Accountant | Insurance | c.£350/day temp to Perm | London

Your new company

A growing and well-established insurance business is seeking a hands-on Financial Accountant to support the CFO across financial reporting, controls and day-to-day finance operations. This is a broad role within a fast-paced environment, offering exposure across financial accounting, finance operations and ongoing finance systems improvements.

Your new role

• Ownership of month-end close, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Preparation of management accounts and support with year-end audit requirements.
• Management of insurer reconciliations, commission accounting and financial controls.
• Supporting banking activities, supplier payments, payroll processes and wider finance operations.
• Assisting with FCA reporting and group consolidation activities.
• Supporting ongoing finance systems enhancements, data transfers and process improvements.
• Working closely with senior stakeholders to improve reporting processes and operational efficiency

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or an experienced finalist accountant.
• Strong Financial Accountant, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant background.
• Proven month-end ownership and balance sheet reconciliation experience.
• Experience supporting audits and preparing management accounts.
• Comfortable operating within a hands-on finance environment covering both reporting and finance operations.
• NetSuite experience highly desirable.
• Insurance experience beneficial but not essential.


What you'll get in return

• Broad exposure across financial accounting, finance operations and finance transformation projects.
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and the wider finance function.
• A hands-on role with genuine ownership and autonomy.
• Opportunity to contribute to ongoing finance systems and process improvements.
• Hybrid working within a collaborative and growing finance team.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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