Morgan McKinley
Financial Accountant
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About the Company
We are recruiting on behalf of a prominent business in Northampton seeking a technically strong Interim Financial Accountant to support their finance team through a critical period.
About the Role
This role is tailored for an ACA-qualified accountant trained in Big 4 or top-tier practice who brings robust technical accounting expertise, strong financial reporting skills, and a high attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS and manage year-end audit files.
- Technical Accounting: Resolve complex technical accounting queries, write technical accounting papers, and ensure full compliance with updated reporting standards.
- Control & Governance: Balance sheet reconciliations, internal control assessments, and refining financial processes.
- Audit Management: Act as the primary operational point of contact for external auditors during year-end or audit review periods.
- Ad-Hoc Projects: Support the Group Financial Controller on technical integrations, system upgrades, or complex transactions as needed.
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Qualifications
- Qualification: ACA qualified (ideally first-time passes) trained in Big 4, top 10, or mid-tier audit/accounting practice.
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Required Skills
- Technical Expertise: Exceptional knowledge of financial reporting standards (IFRS / FRS 102).
- Track Record: Proven interim experience delivering year-end statutory accounts, managing complex audits, or handling technical accounting fixes.
- Presence & On-Site Requirement: Able to commit to 4 days per week in the office in Northampton.
- Availability: Available on short notice (immediate up to 2 weeks).
Pay range and compensation package
- Competitive day rate of £450 – £500 per day.
- High-impact interim contract with ownership over key statutory reporting deliverables.
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