Interim Financial AccountantExeter, Devon£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Our client, a leading forward-thinking organisation, is currently seeking an adept Interim Financial Accountant to join their dynamic finance team on a full-time contract for 6 months.
As the Interim Financial Accountant, you'll be a key strategic partner in finance, delivering comprehensive financial management through advanced accounting, statutory reporting, and meticulous controls, providing end-to-end oversight to drive organisational performance and decision-making.
The responsibilities:
- Ensure timely completion of monthly journal entries in accordance with reporting schedules.
- Conduct comprehensive account reconciliations for all balance sheet items on a monthly basis.
- Contribute to the maintenance and refinement of cash flow projections.
- Support the creation of statutory financial reports and regulatory filings for the group, including direct communication with tax authorities and government agencies.
- Compile and submit required information to the national statistics office upon request.
- Participate actively in the external audit process, serving as a liaison and addressing auditor inquiries.
- Spearhead initiatives to enhance finance system functionality and internal controls.
- Undertake special financial analysis projects as needed by the organisation.
- Provide expertise and cross-functional support to various finance teams, leveraging diverse skill set.
- Manage VAT, payroll taxes, and corporate tax matters in collaboration with relevant authorities.
The candidate:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) with extensive technical accounting expertise and experience.
- Proactive approach, with excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of both independent work and effective team collaboration
- Strategic problem-solver with exceptional organizational skills and innovative thinking.
- Meticulous professional committed to delivering precise, high-quality results.
- Proficient in Accounting Software and Microsoft Office suite, with advanced skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
If you would like to know more about this Interim Financial Accountant opportunity, please get in touch with Jamie Wall, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment.
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