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Interim Forensic Accountant

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 75,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands (County)

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

About the Business

An opportunity to join a well established services business as an Interim Forensic Accountant. Based near Birmingham, you will be initially joining on a 6 month FTC with strong potential to be extended. The role offers super flexible working, with just 3 days based in their modern offices. You will be working in a fast paced finance team, restoring financial stability.

Main Duties:

As an Interim Forensic Accountant, your main duties include:

  * Perform forensic analysis of historical financial data to identify errors, anomalies, and control weaknesses

  * Investigate and resolve legacy balance sheet issues, including unreconciled items and prior-period discrepancies

  * Deliver clear, audit-ready documentation, including supporting evidence and root cause analysis

  * Lead remediation activities, implementing corrective accounting entries in line with relevant standards

  * Partner with auditors and advisors to validate findings and ensure robust resolution

  * Assess and redesign financial processes and controls to improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability

  * Establish best-practice frameworks across month-end close, reconciliations, approvals, and audit trails

  * Develop and embed policies, procedures, and templates to support ongoing governance

  * Communicate findings, risks, and progress clearly to senior stakeholders

  * Produce concise reports and recommendations for leadership and governance forums

Location / Office / Culture

The role is hybrid, offering a split of 3 days in the contemporary office and 2 days from home. You will be joining a fast-paced but welcoming team where employee growth and development is highly encouraged. The business is well-structured, offering exposure to varied work across multiple business units.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  * Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

  * Proven experience in forensic accounting, financial investigations, or audit

  * Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and/or UK GAAP

  * Involvement in finance transformation or process improvement initiatives

Why Join the business

  * Flexible working

  * Large, growing business

  * Well established finance team

  * Fantastic managers – a number of which that have been promoted internally

About Us

We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly.

Ref: DT66999

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