Interim Senior Financial Accountant

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  • Job type

    Temporary

  • Location

    London

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified

  • Industry

    Insurance

  • Pay

    c. £400 / day
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Statutory Accountant (ACA Qualified) | Up to £400/day | First Move from Practice

Your new company

A leading PE-backed professional services business is seeking an ACA/ACCA qualified Financial Accountant to support a critical reporting and finance transformation project.
Working directly with the Director of Accounting, you'll join a high-performing international finance team at a time of significant change, helping to improve reporting processes, strengthen controls and deliver key finance initiatives across a complex multi-entity environment.

Your new role

This is a hands-on role combining technical accounting, financial reporting and finance transformation.

You will:

  • Support the delivery of statutory accounts and financial reporting activities
  • Analyse and interpret large financial datasets using Excel and finance systems
  • Perform balance sheet reviews, reconciliations and investigation work
  • Identify reporting issues and drive resolutions through to completion
  • Support accounting policy, process improvement and control enhancement projects
  • Work closely with finance leadership and international stakeholders to improve reporting quality and governance
  • Play a key role in finance transformation initiatives and systems-led change

What you'll need to succeed

  • ACA or ACCA qualified
  • Big 4 or Top 10 audit-trained background preferred
  • Strong IFRS and financial reporting knowledge
  • Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting audits
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and deliver under pressure
  • Immediately available or available at short notice

What you'll get in return

  • Up to £400/day
  • Hybrid working (London)
  • Initial 3-6 month contract
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and an international finance function
  • Opportunity to gain valuable industry experience within a PE-backed business

What you need to do now

If you're an audit-trained Financial Accountant looking for your first or second move into industry and are available at short notice, please apply with an up-to-date CV for a confidential discussion.

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