Technical Accounting Lead (IFRS15)

Interim Technical Accounting Lead 6-Month Contract | Hybrid Working | Immediate Start Luton - Hybrid | £600 - £750 p/d Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Technical Accounting Lead to support the launch of a…

Hybrid Finance
Pay rate £600 – £750/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 7 October 2026

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Interim Technical Accounting Lead

6-Month Contract | Hybrid Working | Immediate Start

Luton - Hybrid | £600 - £750 p/d

Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Technical Accounting Lead to support the launch of a major new customer loyalty programme.
This is a hands-on role for someone with strong IFRS 15 and revenue recognition experience who can help design and implement the accounting framework, processes, controls and reporting required to support the new programme.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the accounting workstream for the loyalty programme launch
Develop and document accounting policies and technical papers
Design revenue recognition, deferred revenue and contract liability processes
Develop accounting models and methodologies, including SSP and breakage calculations
Create month-end accounting procedures, journals and controls
Prepare financial reporting and disclosure requirements
Work closely with Finance, Commercial, Technology and Project teams
Support transition into BAU Finance operations

About You

You'll ideally be:

ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified
Experienced in IFRS 15 and complex revenue recognition
Strong in technical accounting and financial reporting
Able to translate accounting requirements into practical processes and controls
Experienced in implementing accounting solutions for new products, systems or business models
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced project environment

If you have strong IFRS 15, technical accounting and revenue recognition experience, we'd like to hear from you

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