Interim Financial Accountant

Our client is a growing SME group seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to provide hands-on support across financial control, reconciliations and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a…

Pay rate £65,000 – £75,000/year
Job type Temporary
Posted 28 August 2026

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About this job

Our client is a growing SME group seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to provide hands-on support across financial control, reconciliations and process improvement.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional who enjoys getting into the detail, improving controls and helping businesses strengthen their finance function during periods of change.

Key Responsibilities
Ownership and review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Investigation and resolution of intercompany differences across multiple entities
Preparation and maintenance of cash flow forecasts
Review and submission support for VAT returns
Identification of control weaknesses and process improvement opportunities
Documentation of finance procedures and key controls
Support month-end close and wider finance projects as requiredCandidate Profile
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience)
Strong balance sheet control and reconciliation experience
Experience working within multi-entity or group structures
Good understanding of cash flow forecasting and working capital management
Knowledge of VAT reporting and compliance requirements
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Comfortable operating independently within an SME environmentWhat's on Offer?
Immediate start opportunity
Onsite
Collaborative and supportive working environmentIf you are an experienced accountant available at short notice and looking for a varied interim assignment where you can make a tangible impact, I'd like to hear from you

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