Interim Year End Accountant

Are you a technically adept, qualified accountant, who thrives on solving complex financial reporting challenges? Do you have a proven track record of providing high-quality finance support and oversight during year end? As an inquisitive and detail-oriented finance professional, are you eager to apply your expertise to help strengthen an organisation’s financial controls and processes? If yes, read on!

Our client, a respected public sector organisation, is seeking an experienced Interim Year End Accountant to support them through the statutory accounting process and annual audit. Reporting into a driven and highly personable line manager, this role will add significant value from day one.

In this role, you will:

• Review and validate financial schedules and reporting prepared by the in-house finance team
• Provide oversight and quality assurance on the organization's year-end audit process
• Identify any areas for improvement in financial controls and processes
• Offer technical guidance and training to the finance staff as needed

This is an initial 3-4 month contract, with the possibility of extension. The role is based in Central Birmingham, with hybrid working on offer.

The ideal candidate will be:

• A qualified accountant with at least three years post-qualification experience
• with strong technical skills in financial reporting, audit, and accounting standards
• Significant experience in a similar interim or consulting role is essential
• Ideally strong knowledge of IFRS16 and/or IFRS9, but not essential
• A solution-driven contractor who can quickly pick up new processes

Applications are being reviewed daily, so do not hesitate in making an application!