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Interim Financial Accountant Fast-Growth PE Backed Agency

Harmonic Group Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Harmonic is seeking an Interim Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract with a global management consultancy, offering a day rate of £350-425 and requiring at least 1 year of industry experience.
  • The role involves managing the audit process, preparing consolidated multi-currency accounts, and collaborating with the internal finance team and external auditors.
  • The company, which has grown significantly and is backed by top-tier investors, employs over 200 people across seven offices and is in a phase of rapid international expansion.
  • Candidates should be ACA or ACCA qualified and possess strong financial accounting skills along with excellent communication abilities.
  • The position is hybrid, with 2 days in the Central London office and 3 days working from home, and has the potential to extend or transition into a permanent role.

Interim Financial Accountant | Fast Growth PE Backed Agency | 6 Month Contract

Harmonic is delighted to be working exclusively with a global management consultancy who are looking for an Interim Financial Accountant to join on a 6 month contract basis. This role will likely sit Outside IR35.

The Client

Turning over £50m with a £8m EBITDA the business has grown from strength to strength in recent years and they are looking for an Interim Financial Accountant who can lead on delivering a successful audit.

Employing over 200 people in the UK and North America across seven offices, with headquarters in London, they connect best-in-class capabilities to achieve success across therapeutic categories and all phases of brand development. It offers bespoke programmes in communications, creative and brand strategy, compliance, and insights.

Currently backed by top-tier investors, they are in a phase of rapid international expansion and Series B growth. They are renowned for their dynamic and collaborative culture, this role will be hybrid with 2 days in their Central London office and 3 days working from home.

The Role

Reporting directly into the Finance Director, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth audit process, leading on ad-hoc year end projects and preparing consolidated accounts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the Audit efficiently, working with the internal finance team and external auditors
  • Drive efficiencies and streamline internal processes
  • Prepare consolidated multi-currency accounts (USD/GBP)
  • Business partner with internal finance team on audit deliverables
  • Year-end project based work, e.g. P11D
  • Ad-hoc projects to support the Finance Director & CFO

What we need to see (essential)

  • ACA (or variations) or ACCA Qualified with at least 1 year of industry experience
  • Strong Financial Accounting skills
  • Excellent communication skills

What we'd like to see (bonus)

  • Professional Services, Communications or Agency sector background

Contract Length: 3 months with potential to extend or transition to a permanent role.

Day Rate: £350-425 (Outside IR35)

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Hybrid/Remote

If you are interested - to be considered for the role please forward your CV

At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

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