Financial Accountant

RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for an Interim Financial Accountant on behalf of a forward-thinking and growing Leicester based client. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to…

Pay rate £300 – £345/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 31 August 2026

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RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for an Interim Financial Accountant on behalf of a forward-thinking and growing Leicester based client. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant to take ownership of the balance sheet and play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting and controls on an ongoing basis.

Reporting into the Head of Finance, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, maintaining robust controls, and supporting both month-end and year-end processes. You will take full ownership of the balance sheet whilst also providing a full financial insight to support wider business decision-making.

You'll take full ownership of the balance sheet, leading month end, maintain the fixed asset register whilst supporting budgeting, forecasting and analysis.

Additional elements will involve VAT, corp tax and statutory filing.

As an experienced ACA/ACCA or CIMA qualified candidate, you'll possess a proven background in financial accounting, with the ability to report to and influence key members of the business.

On offer is a day rate of £300 - £345

For further information on this and other opportunities, call on Neil or email

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