Communicate Recruitment Solutions
Interim Financial Reporting Accountant
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Interim Financial Reporting Accountant
Location: London (Hybrid)
Contract: 3 months
Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting statutory compliance, and ensuring an efficient month-end close process across UK, Dutch, German, French and other entities.
This role would suit a technically strong ACA/ACCA-qualified accountant with experience in financial reporting, statutory accounts, and external audit, who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the month-end close process, including the preparation and posting of journals such as accruals, prepayments, payroll, depreciation, and revenue adjustments.
- Prepare monthly management reporting, including balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and supporting commentary.
- Assist with the preparation of annual statutory financial statements and support the completion of group reporting requirements.
- Work closely with finance teams across multiple international locations to ensure statutory reporting obligations are met.
- Support the year-end external audit, coordinating information requests, preparing supporting documentation, and tracking audit deliverables.
- Perform and review key balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of reconciling items.
- Review the work of junior finance team members, providing guidance and ensuring a high standard of output.
- Partner with stakeholders across the wider finance function to support ongoing projects and continuous process improvements.
- Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required.
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About You
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent).
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
- Experience preparing statutory financial statements and supporting external audits.
- Confident managing month-end reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Previous experience working within a multi-entity or international business is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams.
- Proactive, organised, and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a highly respected international organisation.
- Broad exposure across financial reporting, statutory accounting, and group finance.
- Collaborative and supportive finance team.
- Hybrid working environment with flexible working arrangements.
- Competitive day rate/salary, depending on experience.
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