Stanton House is recruiting for an Interim Financial Accountant to join a PE-backed Event Business on a 6-month Contract. The position pays £350 - £400 per day, depending on experience (IR35 to be determined). This role is hybrid, working 3 days in their London office and the rest from home.
Responsibilities:
- A mix of conducting and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and reporting, ensuring the business is audit ready.
- Manage business-as-usual (BAU) activities, including cash applications and transactions.
- Handle queries and raise invoices across various divisions.
- Support the audit process in preparation for year-end.
- Mentor and manage two junior team members.
- Potential involvement in project work, including cleansing aged payables/receivables and other ad hoc projects.
To be suitable for this role you must have the following:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with a minimum of 1 year PQE.
- Experience with month-end and transaction reporting is essential.
- Big 4 or Top 6 experience preferred.
- Technically strong with a good understanding of debt, credits and accruals.
- Ability to train and set high standards for junior staff.
- Strong communication skills.
If you meet the above criteria and are available immediately or on short notice, please apply.
Unfortunately, given the number of applications, we may be unable to respond to all unsuccessful applications.