Hiring Now: Interim Financial Accountant Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Interim Financial Accountant Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Interim Financial Accountant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 350 - 450 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Expire in: a day

Job Description

Your new company
A high-growth, large business operating within a fast-paced environment are looking for an Interim Financial Accountant. The organisation has undergone significant recent change, with a strong emphasis on tightening financial controls, enhancing reporting accuracy, and delivering a robust year-end process. You will join a collaborative finance team supporting senior stakeholders through a critical reporting period.

Your new role
As an Interim Financial Accountant (3+ months), you will take ownership of key financial reporting processes with a strong focus on statutory accounts and audit delivery. This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise and the ability to operate to tight deadlines.

Below‑operating‑profit activity including debt/interest, derivatives, restructuring and share‑based compensation
Holding company accounting and cash accounting
Fixed asset & lease accounting
Group consolidation 
Balance sheet governance, working‑capital analysis and assurance
Month‑end balance sheet analysis and reporting
Monthly reporting 
Preparation for Group quarterly/annual reporting
Preparation of IFRS statutory accounts and other statutory submissions
Delivery of accurate monthly/quarterly results aligned with group policy and SOX/internal controls
External reporting support and financial information delivery
Process improvement & efficiency initiatives across finance operations

What you'll need to succeed
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
Proven experience in delivering statutory accounts and year-end audits
Strong technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP / IFRS essential)
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment
Ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems advantageousWhat you'll get in return

Competitive day rate up to £450 per day umbrella inside IR35
Immediate start with a 3 + month assignment
Opportunity to work in a high-growth, commercially driven business
Exposure to senior stakeholders and complex reporting environment
Hybrid working, 2 days in the office Monday & Wednesday and the rest working from home What you need to do now 
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Interim Financial Accountant job near me in Leeds, West Yorkshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!