Interim Senior Financial Accountant

A leading PE-backed professional services business is seeking an ACA/ACCA qualified Financial Accountant to support a critical reporting and finance transformation project.

Working directly with the Director of Accounting, you'll join a high-performing international finance team at a time of significant change, helping to improve reporting processes, strengthen controls and deliver key finance initiatives across a complex multi-entity environment.

This is a hands-on role combining technical accounting, financial reporting and finance transformation.

• Support the delivery of statutory accounts and financial reporting activities
• Analyse and interpret large financial datasets using Excel and finance systems
• Perform balance sheet reviews, reconciliations and investigation work
• Identify reporting issues and drive resolutions through to completion
• Support accounting policy, process improvement and control enhancement projects
• Work closely with finance leadership and international stakeholders to improve reporting quality and governance
• Play a key role in finance transformation initiatives and systems-led change

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Big 4 or Top 10 audit-trained background preferred
• Strong IFRS and financial reporting knowledge
• Experience preparing statutory accounts and supporting audits
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability
• A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and deliver under pressure
• Immediately available or available at short notice

• Up to £400/day
• Hybrid working (London)
• Initial 3-6 month contract
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and an international finance function
• Opportunity to gain valuable industry experience within a PE-backed business