94 financial accountant jobs found

Interim Principal Financial Accountant 6 month contract £500 - £550 per day Hybrid working - 2 days a week in the London office About the client Morgan Law are seeking an interim Principal Financial Accountant for a Local Authority in the London area. Accountabilities Assisting and motivating a team delivering accounting, systems and capital finance activities Maintaining robust financial controls and oversight of key financial processes Providing clear, practical advice to senior Finance leaders in a rapidly changing public-sector environment Supporting the timely preparation and production of the Council's Statement of Accounts Building strong working relationships with key stakeholders across the Council, Council entities and with the External Auditor Providing technical advice and support to both finance and non-finance stakeholders across the Council Maintaining control of the Council's Balance Sheet to ensure the on-going financial resilience of the Council Candidate...

Are you an ambitious financial accounting professional seeking an exciting interim opportunity within a prominent leisure, transportation, and retail organisation? Based in Poole, this dynamic company boasts a turnover of £100 million and is renowned for fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking culture. With a strong market presence and a clear growth trajectory, the organisation values innovation, excellence, and team development. This role offers the chance to work alongside a talented finance team, and add value during a time of transition for the business. You’ll enjoy flexible hybrid working, competitive pay, and opportunities to showcase your expertise in a stimulating sector. What will the Financial Accountant role involve? Supporting in preparation and review of consolidated accounting statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards Managing complex intercompany transactions and enhancing financial controls Assisting with month-end and...

Senior Financial Accountant – 6 month FTC Preston - £58,000 + Benefits – Hybrid Our client is a large and prestigious organisation based in Preston and we are seeking a qualified financial accountant to undertake a contract to assist with the activities to support the 25/26 year end. Your role will : * Produce the financial statements, alongside the supporting papers for the audit * Review the draft accounts, notes or narratives * Ensure the compliance with the statutory and regulatory requirements at year end, checking reports and reviewing draft financial statements * Support the preparation of the VAT returns and other tax work * Balance sheet reconciliations * Support Gift Aid Information and calculations It is essential that you are a fully qualified accountant with proven experience of producing financial statements and assisting with yearend processes. You will be confident in working on your own initiative whilst working as part of a larger team....

This well-known and high-profile organisation is looking to recruit an experienced interim Financial Accountant for this 12-month contract and will support with the financial control, reconciliation of the balance sheet, statutory accounts production and other external reporting. Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager your daily duties will include: * Manage the year end closing process, including closely monitoring the posting of year end journals and audit adjustments * Ensure the implementation and monitoring of internal control procedures – performing relevant tasks in relation to the balance sheet * Monitoring and forecasting cash flow and maintain treasury management controls and bank position * Preparation of quarterly VAT returns for the charity and its trading companies * Supporting the Financial Accounting manager in the delivery of the consolidated statutory accounts of the whole organisation and it subsidiaries The successful candidate will be an...

Financial Accountant (8a/8b) Rate: £250 - £300 per day Location: Southwest - hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week on site Contract: 6 months + Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working with an Acute NHS Trust based in the Southwest, who are looking for an experienced Financial Accountant to cover a role within their team. This will be an initial 6-month contract with the potential to extend. *** This is a hybrid role requiring at least 3 days per week on site in the Southwest. *** Key responsibilities of the Financial Accountant will include: Lead the planning, preparation and completion of statutory NHS accounts and returns Oversee the achievement of key financial accounting and cash-related targets Lead the management of the Trust's charitable funds Provide strategic oversight of the Trust's cash management function Manage Trust purchase cards and treasury management arrangements Ensure effective financial systems are in place to support strong financial control...

Job Advertisement: Senior Financial Accountant Location: Devon and Cornwall Police Headquarters Middlemoor Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Full Time Hourly Rate: £27.05 Are you ready to take your financial expertise to the next level? Our client Dorset Police are seeking a dynamic Senior Financial Accountant to provide essential support to Dorset Police and Devon & Cornwall Police. If you have a passion for financial analysis and a knack for leading teams, we want to hear from you! ### What You'll Do: As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will: Deliver Financial Support: Provide senior-level financial insights to ensure compliance with regulations and the production of unqualified annual accounts. Oversee Annual Accounts: Coordinate the preparation of statutory requirements, including prime statements and Whole Government Accounts. Lead Training Initiatives: Deliver training sessions to the Finance Department, fostering a culture...

We are looking for a qualified accountant to provide additional support to an established finance team in a hands-on, consultant-style capacity. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, or similar, with strong technical accounting experience including statutory accounts and month-end reporting. Experience within manufacturing, distribution, or a product-led environment would be highly advantageous, particularly with knowledge of COGS, inventory, product costing and gross margins. Experience working in post-acquisition environments is also desirable, as is previous experience using SAP. This role is primarily about providing additional capacity and expertise to the existing team, supporting with workload, reporting, accounting queries and ad-hoc finance projects. The successful candidate will be able to hit the ground running, work autonomously and quickly adapt to existing systems and processes. Key...

Your new company Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working, 2 days if office per week) Salary: Up to £37,000 + Excellent Benefits Contract: Fixed Term Contract until December 2027 Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established public sector organisation during a significant period of growth and transformation. This is a varied and hands-on role that would suit an experienced Assistant Accountant, Finance Officer or Assistant Management Accountant looking to develop their financial accounting expertise within a collaborative and supportive finance team. Reporting to the Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting financial control, reporting, compliance and month-end processes while gaining exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities. Your new role Support month-end and year-end accounting activities Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Manage and...

Role: Project Cost Accountant PAYE contract / Part time 2.5 – 3 days per week Location: Aberdeen Purpose of Position: To provide project cost accounting support for the development project, while also supporting Birgitta as required, ensuring accurate cost control, forecasting, reporting and financial governance. The role acts as the key finance interface to the project team, providing timely financial insight and analysis to support effective project decision-making and delivery.   Principal Accountabilities (5-9): Set up, maintain and monitor project AFEs, budgets, WBS/cost structures and reporting codes for the project, with similar support for Birgitta as required Monitor commitments, actual costs, accruals and forecast expenditure against approved budgets and AFEs, ensuring cost information is complete, accurate and available for project and finance review. Prepare monthly project cost reports, including actuals, commitments, accruals, approved changes, forecast...

Interim Management Accountant Location: Leicester Contract: 6-12 months Day Rate: £250 - £300 per day DOE Working Pattern: Hybrid Hamilton Woods Associates are currently supporting a leading manufacturing business in Leicester with the appointment of an Interim Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to join an established finance function and take ownership of key month-end, management accounting and manufacturing finance activities from day one. The Role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a hands-on role across month-end, management reporting and financial analysis, working closely with operational teams to provide accurate and meaningful financial information. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts and supporting month-end close. Producing and analysing P&L and balance sheet reporting. Completing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances....

Our Oil & Gas client is currently recruiting for the position of Regulated Asset Economist, based in Aberdeen for an initial 12 month PAYE contract.   We are seeking candidates who have a background in oil & gas economics and ideally RAB (ie you would build, own, and maintain the complex Regulated Asset Base (RAB) economic model which is the framework that ensures that capital-intensive infrastructure yields a steady, predictable return on investment through regulatory allowances   4/1 hybrid   PAYE Rate is negotiable   Responsibilities: Develop and maintain economic models, including the MNZ T&S Regulated Asset Base economic model. Ensure models are aligned with policy and regulatory parameters and leverage deep insights to ensure company maximises the value from its proposed developments. Provide deterministic and probabilistic economic analysis to inform key project decisions. Provide decision quality subject matter expertise to help ensure key decisions are high...

SF Recruitment is working with a private equity backed service business in search of a Finance Director to join their team in Lincolnshire on a interim basis. Reporting into the CEO, the Finance Director will drive forward a best-in-class finance capability across a multi-entity and multi-site portfolio. This role sits at the centre of financial operations, acting as the key business partner to the CEO and senior leadership team while ensuring robust reporting, scalable processes, and proactive performance insight across the group. The successful Finance Director will be a motivated, technically astute qualified accountant (ACA/ ACCA/ ACMA). You will have experience in multi-site environments and creating consolidated group reporting packs. It would be advantageous if you have worked in a PE/ lender backed organisation. Key responsibilities: - Cash flow management - Budgeting and forecasting - Financial reporting and analysis - Oversee audit preparation and statutory...

My Local Government client is looking to recruit a Senior technical accountant to join them on an interim basis for a period of 6 to 9 months. Reporting into the Head of Corporate Finance, the role will be responsible for leading and managing the accountancy, budgetary and financial support to the council as well as ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, CIPFA guidance and legislative requirements, including production of final accounts, budget estimates and development/ maintenance of budgetary control systems. Duties will include: 25/26 Close down as well as manage next years close down as well Produce the annual statement of accounts and other statutory returns Liaise and manage external auditors Provide budgetary and financial support Research new and significant accounting requirements and draft responses to relevant government consultations, such as changes to funding, financial policies and/or procedures.To be considered for the role you will need to be a...

CMA is delighted to be partnering with our client to recruit a Temporary Management Accountant to join their finance team on an initial 4-6 month temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, technically strong individual to take ownership of month-end reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day financial operations. The role also includes some company secretarial responsibilities, making it ideal for an AAT qualified or part-qualified candidate who is keen to develop in a varied finance position. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Preparing month-end reports, journals, and reconciliations for vessel operating costs, fuel, and other financial transactions Management accounting and reconciliations for a smaller entity within the Group Processing and reconciling company Barclaycards and supporting payment approvals Supporting statutory submissions, ONS surveys, and basic company secretarial duties Suitable Candidate for the Management Accountant...

Your new company A well-established and growing manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Management Accountant to support the finance function during a key period of growth and change. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a crucial role in delivering accurate financial information, supporting operational decision-making, and ensuring robust financial controls across the manufacturing operation. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, production teams, and commercial stakeholders in a fast-paced industrial environment. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will take ownership of the monthly reporting cycle and provide meaningful financial insight to support business performance. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis Monitoring and analysis of manufacturing costs, including raw materials,...

The Management Accountant role involves overseeing financial reporting and analysis. This temporary position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to an accounting and finance department. Client Details The employer is a well-established organisation, with a focus on high-quality operations, they are committed to excellence in their field and offer a professional and supportive work environment Description Prepare accurate financial reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders. Analyse financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities to support business planning. Manage month-end and year-end close processes efficiently. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards. Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and support decision-making. Monitor and report on cost control measures within the organisation. Support audits by preparing necessary...

Level 3 accountant required for our public sector client Hybrid working: three days per week in the office. Capital Accountant Urgent accountancy tasks needed to be completed in a timely manner. Urgent tasks include, supporting the council financial accounts process by using specialist knowledge in corporate finance, government policy and local authority finance legislation. Preparing and reviewing relevant working papers for the statement of accounts, including timely responses to auditors. Answer technical capital accounting external audit queries and support with sampling, complete key reconciliations, support with the production of quarterly capital monitoring reports and government returns/grant claims. Revenue Accountant Post holder required to answer external audit queries and support with sampling, complete key reconciliations, review balance sheet reconciliations by other accountancy teams, support with the production of quarterly revenue monitoring reports and lead on...

Project Accountant, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £48,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Flexible Hybrid Working) Our client, a leading FMCG organisation, is seeking a talented Project Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working across projects, driving financial control and partnering with stakeholders across the business. The Opportunity As Project Accountant, you'll provide financial visibility, cost control and insightful reporting across a portfolio of business projects. Working closely with Finance, Operations and Project teams, you'll ensure project spend is effectively managed, risks are identified early and decision-makers have the information they need to deliver successfully. Key responsibilities include: - Managing project cost tracking and financial reporting - Strengthening financial governance and approval...

Location: Derbyshire Contract: Interim Duration: 6 months Rate: £136.45 to £208.72 - some flexibility Band: 6/7 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Income / SLR Management Accountant to join an NHS organisation on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced NHS finance professional with a strong background in management accounting, income analysis and Service Line Reporting (SLR). About the Role The successful candidate will provide high-quality financial management and analytical support, working closely with finance colleagues and operational stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, effective financial management and clear understanding of service performance. Key responsibilities are likely to include: Supporting the delivery of accurate and timely monthly management accounts. Providing financial analysis and reporting across income and service lines. Supporting Service Line Reporting (SLR) and analysis of financial and operational...

CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be working with a highly successful organisation to recruit a German speaking Management Accountant. This role offers a broad blend of management accounting, payroll, VAT, reconciliations, and month-end responsibilities, ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys ownership and variety. As a key part of the finance team, you will take responsibility for core P&L areas, monthly reporting, and providing accurate and timely financial information to support business decision-making. What will the Management Accountant role involve? Full month-end ownership including P&L management (staff costs & overheads), journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, variance analysis and commentary. Reviewing P&L entries, reclassifying costs where required, and ensuring accurate financial reporting across all areas. Preparing monthly reports including T&E, FX revaluations, supporting schedules and assisting with overall month-end...