Interim group financial accountant

Interim Technical Accountant / Group Reporting Accountant Bath | 3-4-Month Contract | Competitive Day Rate

We're partnering with a highly regarded organisation in Bath that is seeking an experienced Interim Technical Accountant / Group Reporting Accountant to support the finance team during a particularly busy period.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing finance function, gain exposure to a well-known business, and make an immediate impact in a role offering genuine variety and visibility across the organisation.

The Opportunity
Working closely with the Group Reporting Lead, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting while supporting a range of technical accounting and statutory reporting activities.

Key responsibilities will include:

Preparing monthly and year-end group consolidations
Supporting statutory accounts preparation and reporting requirements
Providing technical accounting expertise, particularly around IFRS
Assisting with year-end audit processes and external audit queries
Working collaboratively with finance teams across multiple business units
Supporting ad hoc reporting, analysis and finance projects as required
About You
We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA preferred) with:

Strong technical accounting knowledge and IFRS expertise
Previous group reporting and consolidation experience
Experience supporting statutory reporting and audit processes
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
The ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment
What's on Offer?
✅ Competitive day rate
✅ Immediate start available
✅ 3-4-month contract with potential flexibility on duration
✅ Exposure to a recognised and respected brand
✅ Friendly, supportive and collaborative culture
✅ A fantastic opportunity to broaden your experience and strengthen your CV

Location
📍 Bath (3-4 days per week on-site)

If you're immediately available, coming to the end of a contract, or considering your next interim assignment, we'd love to hear from you for a confidential discussion.

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