Interim senior financial accountant

Interim Senior Financial Accountant | 10-Month Contract | Outside IR35 South-West: 2 days needed on site £500 per day October 2026-July 2027 (with potential for a small extension) A large and complex UK organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join the finance team on an interim basis during a critical reporting period.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a sizeable, multi-entity environment and working closely with senior finance stakeholders.

• Lead statutory accounts preparation and year-end reporting activities
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements
• Manage and coordinate external audit processes
• Deliver high-quality technical accounting support and advice
• Support improvements to financial reporting processes and controls
• Build strong relationships across the wider finance function and senior stakeholders

• ACA / ACCA qualified accountant
• Strong statutory accounting and financial reporting experience
• Proven consolidation experience within larger, complex organisations
• Confident in managing external audit relationships
• Advanced Excel skills with strong attention to detail
• Experience operating within sizeable corporate, public sector or complex organisational environments

• Charity sector experience is not essential but would be desirable/ useful
• Strong technical accounting and reporting expertise is the priority
• Hybrid working 2 days per week in the office
• Immediate interviews available with a quick turnaround available