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Qualified Interim Accountant (Manufacturing) – Derby
Position: Interim Accountant
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Derby
Duration: 3-6 months (with potential extension)
Start Date: Immediate/ASAP
Are you an experienced and qualified accountant with a background in manufacturing? Are you ready to hit the ground running and provide crucial support during a pivotal time? We are seeking a skilled Interim Accountant to assist a leading manufacturing business in Derby with their year-end process and management accounting responsibilities.
About the Role:
As the Interim Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of financial reporting and management information during a critical period. Working closely with the finance team, you will be responsible for:
- Preparing and finalising year-end accounts in compliance with statutory requirements.
- Managing month-end processes and producing accurate management accounts.
- Providing insightful financial analysis to support business decision-making.
- Ensuring robust financial controls are maintained and improved where necessary.
- Collaborating with internal and external auditors to facilitate the year-end audit.
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Supporting ad hoc financial projects and process improvements.
Key Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
- Experience: Proven track record in a manufacturing environment, with solid experience in year-end and management accounting.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and ERP systems. Advanced Excel skills are essential.
- Soft Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Availability: Immediate or short notice availability is highly desirable.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience).
- Opportunity to work with a reputable and dynamic manufacturing business.
- A challenging and rewarding role where your expertise will make a tangible impact.
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified accountant ready to take on this interim opportunity, we want to hear from you!
