Accountant

Accountant

Posted Today by Jobserve

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Summary: The role of interim Accountant involves supporting the Head of Department in a Cambridge-based organization for a minimum of 6 months, with the possibility of extension. The position requires overseeing financial tasks, including month-end and year-end reconciliations, and liaising with auditors during the external audit process. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement and can accommodate full-time or part-time hours. Proven experience in a large complex organization and proficiency in Excel with large data sets are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing the team to ensure the general ledger is reconciled for month end reports
  • Ensuring the month end and year end reconciliations are completed accurately
  • Support the process and timelines for the year end and external audit
  • Ensure the year end reconciliations are complete for external audit
  • Support on the delivery of the external audit liaising with auditors on their requests

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience in financial tasks within a large complex organization
  • Comfortable working with large data sets on Excel

Salary (Rate): £35.00 Hourly

City: Cambridge

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are partnering with an established Cambridge based organisation on the recruitment of an interim Accountant, this role will be a minimum of 6 months with the potential of an extension to 12 months. This role will be offered on a hybrid working arrangement, full time or part time hours will also be considered.

This role will be supporting the Head of Department who has recently taken a step up into their role, they require additional support with their previous tasks and the day to day functional responsibilities in finance. The main duties are as follows -

  • Overseeing the team to ensure the general ledger is reconciled for month end reports
  • Ensuring the month end and year end reconciliations are completed accurately
  • Support the process and timelines for the year end and external audit
  • Ensure the year end reconciliations are complete for external audit
  • Support on the delivery of the external audit liaising with auditors on their requests.

You must have proven experience of the above tasks within a large complex organisation, and be comfortable working with large data sets on Excel.

If you are available to start a contract position and would like to discuss the above further please call Kathryn at Pure Cambridge or apply below.