Interim Financial Accountant

Location: Milton Keynes

Working Pattern: Hybrid working, 2-3 days on-site working

Engagement Route: Personal Services Company / Limited Company (IR35 status to be determined on an assignment basis)

Day Rate: negotiable

Grant Thornton’s CFO Solutions provides strategic, transformation and execution support for CFOs through multiple services including finance consultancy, finance placements, business process outsourcing and technical accounting advice. The Finance Placements team focuses on providing an on‑demand and project‑focused accounting service, deploying individuals and teams of interim finance professionals into our clients’ finance functions to help them through periods of challenge or change.

As an experienced Interim Financial Accountant you will take on short‑to‑medium term projects that sharpen your expertise, stretch your thinking, and give you a different angle on familiar challenges – all without locking you into a single path.

You can engage with us through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms – whichever way gives you the freedom you’re looking for.

• Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience working within industry, in a company with an annual turnover of a minimum of £50m+, ideally within a listed FTSE business and/or Top 20 practice within financial/statutory accounting capacity.
• Experience of half and full‑year‑end accounts preparation, audit liaison and preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Group accounts consolidation and intercompany accounting.
• Financial reporting under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP.
• Preparation of year‑end statutory accounts and audits.
• Qualified accountant with industry and/or practice experience – ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.