Interim Accounting Manager
Location: London - 3 days in office
Job Type: Fixed Term Contract (9 months)
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for your next challenge? Our client, a highly regarded professional services business, is seeking a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with internal policies, and drive process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage relationships with the global finance team and overseas offices, ensuring accurate and compliant accounting for intercompany transactions.
- Oversee and review financial calculations, including allocations and balance reconciliations, as part of the firm's monthly management accounts.
- Maintain and manage forward financial projections for budgeting and forecasting purposes.
- Calculate and monitor provisions for future financial commitments, ensuring accuracy in annual reporting.
- Ensure timely reconciliation of general ledger accounts in line with company policies and financial best practices.
- Contribute to the development of foreign currency accounting processes, including inter-office and inter-entity transactions.
- Support the preparation of annual consolidated reports and statutory financial statements.
- Coordinate the year-end audit process, ensuring smooth collaboration with auditors and the production of required documentation.
- Oversee global benefit policy allocations, ensuring accurate cost distribution across relevant financial accounts.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including system enhancements and process optimization.
- Provide support and coverage for other areas of the finance team during peak periods.
About You:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Strong experience in financial accounting, reporting, and compliance within a global or multi-entity business.
- Excellent knowledge of general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial controls.
- Familiarity with foreign currency accounting and intercompany transactions is highly desirable.
- Experience in financial statement preparation and audit coordination.
- Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and international teams.
- If you're ready to take the next step in your career and bring your accounting expertise to a growing and ambitious company, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now by submitting your CV or reaching out for more details.
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