Interim senior accountant

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  • Job type

    Temporary

  • Location

    Bristol

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified

  • Industry

    Government & Public Services

  • Pay

    Market rate
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2 x 6-month interim finance contract roles

  • Interim senior account roles x 2 (Bristol)
  • January 2026–June 2026
  • Bristol-Flexible/ Hybrid work available
Role Description:
Undertake a range of accounting and establishment activities and provide services in support of the management accounting, financial accounting and establishment monitoring functions for the business.

Main Responsibilities:
  • To support the Finance Business Partnering model within the wider organisation.
  • To assist in the closure of the annual accounts and produce outturn data in accordance with legislation.
  • To oversee certain exchequer functions as required.
  • To ensure that financial systems, practices and procedures are sound and in accordance with Standing Orders and Financial Regulations.
  • To liaise with internal and external auditors.
  • To ensure balance sheet reconciliations are undertaken in line with agreed timescales

Experience and Skills
  • Accounting qualification
  • Experience of working in a finance department
  • Experience of producing statement of accounts and year-end statements
  • Able to meet deadlines, prioritise workloads and work independently
  • Detail focussed
  • High level Excel skills


What you need to do now

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