16 interim accountant jobs found

Interim Accountant - 6 Month FTC (£50k / £250 day rate) Our client is looking for a hands on interim to come in and sort out a backlog of accounting issues, with a potential to go permanent. The Role You'll be parachuted in to clean up a messy ledger environment and get things compliant before a new system goes live. It's a two-stage project: Clean up historic ledgers and reconciliations Support migration into a new finance systemKey Responsibilities Clear a backlog of overdue bank reconciliations Manage multiple client ledgers (mini trial balances) Perform 3-way reconciliations (cashbook, bank, client ledgers) Reconcile service charge accounts Get records compliant ahead of system implementationWhat we're looking for Strong hands-on accountant who can hit the ground running Experience working with client money Solid understanding of Solicitor's Accounts Rules or RICS regulations (essential) Comfortable working through high volumes and messy data Able to work autonomously...

The Interim Management Accountant will play a critical role in supporting the financial operations of a retail business, focusing on accurate reporting and financial analysis. This temporary position, based in Bromgrove, offers a hybrid work environment and an opportunity to contribute to key decision-making processes. Client Details The company operates within the retail industry and is recognised for its commitment to excellence in accounting and finance. As a small-sized organisation, they offer a collaborative environment where professionals can make a tangible impact on business outcomes. Description Responsible for preparing month‑end close activities and producing Management Information reports for review by the Financial Controller. Conducted detailed cost and profitability analysis for key projects and any highlighted areas requiring investigation. Completed quarterly royalty reporting packs for approval. Performed monthly reviews of consignment stock levels and...

About the Business An opportunity to join a well established services business as an Interim Forensic Accountant. Based near Birmingham, you will be initially joining on a 6 month FTC with strong potential to be extended. The role offers super flexible working, with just 3 days based in their modern offices. You will be working in a fast paced finance team, restoring financial stability. Main Duties: As an Interim Forensic Accountant, your main duties include: * Perform forensic analysis of historical financial data to identify errors, anomalies, and control weaknesses * Investigate and resolve legacy balance sheet issues, including unreconciled items and prior-period discrepancies * Deliver clear, audit-ready documentation, including supporting evidence and root cause analysis * Lead remediation activities, implementing corrective accounting entries in line with relevant standards * Partner with auditors and advisors to validate findings and ensure robust...

We are seeking an experienced Group Accountant to join a growing, private equity–backed group. This is a senior role with responsibility for group reporting, statutory compliance and cash management. This is an interim assignment for approximately 3 months, based on site 3 days per week. These days can be flexible. Key Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Lead the preparation and completion of the group and statutory audits, ensuring deadlines agreed with PE lenders are met Review and prepare FRS102 statutory accounts, providing full supporting schedules to external auditors Produce month-end management accounts and board reports, including detailed variance analysis Submit monthly and quarterly financial results and covenant compliance reports to the PE owners Review and reconcile Audit Packs to financial results prior to submission to auditors Prepare and manage the group and holding company budgets and forecasts Produce and present a weekly group cash flow...

My client is an SME based in Salford. They are recruiting this position on a 6 month fixed term contract basis to cover the current incumbent leaving the business. As a Financial Controller you will be responsible for reviewing the monthly management accounts, which will be produced by the Management Accountant, consolidation of accounts, cash flow, process improvements and ensuring robust financial controls are in place. You will also manage a team and the people management aspect is a key part of this assignment. This role will suit a qualified, seasoned Financial Controller who has excellent people management skills and is comfortable in an SME environment. The salary is paying up to £80,000 dependant on experience and you will largely be based onsite with some flexibility agreeable

Blusource Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking and growing business to recruit a Finance Business Partner (Interim to Permanent). This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to drive change, challenge inefficiencies, and influence key commercial decisions across multiple business units. You will act as a true business partner, working closely with operational stakeholders to deliver financial insight, performance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic support. You’ll play a key role in improving processes, enhancing reporting, and supporting investment decisions. We are looking for a qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or nearly qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen, advanced Excel skills, and proven business partnering experience. You will be proactive, confident, and able to challenge senior stakeholders, with a genuine drive to improve performance and add value. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to step into...

We are working with a dynamic organisation based in Guildford who are seeking an Interim Assistant Accountant to support their finance function. Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager, this role plays a key part in maintaining robust financial controls, supporting reporting processes, and ensuring accurate and timely accounting across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or qualified accountant looking to contribute within a fast-paced environment. Job Title:             Financial Accountant Job Type:             Temporary Location:             Guildford Salary:                  Competitive (DOE) Reference:          16029 Financial Accountant – About the Role Supporting the management of business overhead control processes, including setting annual targets, reviewing performance quarterly, and liaising with budget holders Posting and maintaining accurate records of prepayments, accruals, payroll journals, and other financial...

Step into a rewarding interim opportunity offering a supportive and collaborative environment, flexible hybrid working, and the chance to play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting during a busy period. This Management Accountant position gives you the opportunity to make an immediate impact by supporting financial operations, improving processes, and partnering with key stakeholders across the organisation. You’ll be joining a well-established organisation based in Edgbaston, Birmingham, known for its strong team culture and commitment to delivering high-quality services within the social housing sector. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant who can hit the ground running and bring sector-specific knowledge from day one. I’d love to hear from anyone with experience as a Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner, or Finance Analyst within social housing or a housing association. Please note, social housing experience is essential...

Accounts Assistant -Interim - Birmingham City Centre Gleeson Recruitment Group is currently working alongside a Business Services Organisation based in Centre of Birmingham as they look to recruit an Accountant Assistant to join their team. Principle Accountability's are as follows: Responsibility for daily bank balance reporting Bank reconciliations Process manual payments and BACS payment runs and direct debit management Processing and posting general journals as part of month end responsibilities Various balance sheet recs and including journal posting and variance analysis Employee expenses Supporting financial accounting team with specific ad-hoc tasks Requirements Proven experience of bank recs and cash management System skills including intermediate excel. Excellent communication skills and ability to identify issues and use initiative to solve problems Self-motivated team player with willingness to help others and go above and beyond their formal role. Exercise the...

I'm working with a Gloucester-based business that is looking to bring in an experienced Group Accountant to support the finance team during a busy reporting period. This is an initial 2-month contract and they need someone who can quickly get up to speed and provide support across group reporting, consolidations, audit and cashflow. The Role: You'll be working closely with the finance leadership team and supporting the wider function with core reporting activities, including: Group consolidations across multiple entities Supporting month-end and group reporting Assisting with the external audit process Producing and improving cashflow reporting and forecasting Helping ensure reporting processes run smoothly during a busy period What they're looking for: Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Previous experience in a Group Accountant or Financial Reporting role Strong consolidation experience Experience working with external auditors Someone comfortable...

Are you an experienced interim finance professional with a strong background in IFRS, statutory accounts, and audit processes? Our client, a dynamic private equity-backed services group based in Lancashire, is seeking an Interim Group Financial Controller to join their team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead financial reporting and governance within a fast-growing, innovative business at the forefront of digital solutions. The position is hybrid, with flexible working arrangements and 1-2  days in the office each week, supporting a collaborative yet autonomous work environment. Key Responsibilities: Produce periodic financial reporting at group level, ensuring compliance with relevant UK accounting standards. Support the delivery of statutory reporting requirements, working closely with external advisors to facilitate a smooth audit process. Maintain strong balance sheet control, including oversight of key reconciliations and intercompany balances. Take...

Credit Controller (9month FTC) West London / M40 / M4 corridor | FMCG | Hybrid £50k pro rata dependent on experience + 10% bonus & package About Our Client: * International premium consumer goods business with a strong heritage and global presence. * Long-established, family-owned organisation with a reputation for quality and innovation. * Successful UK division delivering strong revenues and continued commercial growth. The role: * Support the day-to-day management of UK Accounts Receivable, helping to control debt exposure and drive timely cash collection across retail, e-commerce and hospitality accounts. * Assist in supervising and supporting a Credit Controller, with opportunity to develop leadership experience. * Work closely with Sales, Supply Chain and Finance to resolve deductions, disputes and customer queries. * Contribute to aged debt reporting, cashflow forecasting and credit control processes, ensuring accurate and timely data. * Maintain SAP...

Account Payable - Solihull - Birmingham Business Park Gleeson Recruitment Group is partnering with an established and welcoming business who are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join their finance team on a full time temporary to permanent basis. Description As the Accounts Payable Specialist, you will be responsible for: 3 way matching, match, batch and code. Bank Reconciliations Matching PO's Setting up new supplier accounts and upkeep of existing supplier account details Regular reconciliation of supplier statements, and review of same with Accounts AssistantProfile To be successful for the Accounts Payable Specialist role, you must: Be helpful, enthusiastic and committed team player who can learn quickly Be Computer literate with experience with Excel, and Word Have strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure Have high levels of accuracy and close attention to detail, willing to work as required to...

Our client is looking for an Interim QS to provide additional commercial capacity and technical cost assurance across planned and responsive workstreams delivered through strategic partner contracts. The Interim Quantity Surveyor will support the Commercial Manager in strengthening cost control, valuation processes, change management and commercial governance across live programmes and contracts. Client Details A social housing provider in Cornwall, managing and maintaining homes on behalf of Cornwall Council and delivering high quality housing services to communities across the county. We are committed to providing safe, sustainable, and affordable homes while driving value for money and commercial excellence. Description Establish robust commercial oversight of live planned and responsive contracts. Validate and challenge contractor valuations, applications and variation submissions. Improve cost forecasting accuracy across capital and revenue workstreams. Strengthen change...

Interim Accounts Payable Operations Manager South Leicester (fully office based role) £500 per day | 6 Month Contract | Immediate Start We’re seeking a hands-on Interim AP Operations Manager to stabilise and turnaround a busy Accounts Payable function. This is a high-impact assignment where you’ll need to quickly take control of the operation, lead the team through a challenging period, clear backlogs, strengthen controls and drive improvements across AP processes. Key focus areas include: Leading and stabilising the AP team Tackling operational backlogs Implementing KPIs, SLAs and stronger controls Managing supplier escalations Driving process improvement and automation opportunities Overseeing month-end AP activity We’re looking for a resilient, experienced AP leader with a strong operational background who can parachute in, assess quickly and deliver improvements at pace

Interim Investment and Compliance Manager Wiltshire (Hybrid) 6-Month Contract Negotiable Daily Rate We are supporting a Local Authority in Wiltshire with the appointment of an experienced Investment and Compliance Manager for an initial 6-month period. This is a senior leadership role within the Housing service, responsible for strategic asset management and landlord compliance across a housing portfolio of approximately 5,300 homes. The council is seeking an experienced property professional who can provide immediate impact, strong technical leadership, and assurance around compliance and long-term investment planning. The Role Reporting to the Head of Housing Services you will lead a multi-disciplinary team (6–8 staff) covering asset management, surveying, planned investment, and landlord compliance. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading the development and delivery of the HRA Asset Management Strategy * Designing and costing planned maintenance programmes...