Financial Accountant
Posted 1 day ago by Global Accounting Network
£250 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Financial Accountant role is a temporary position for 3–6 months based in Leeds, requiring an experienced finance professional to support an international business services team. The candidate will be responsible for month-end and year-end close processes, balance sheet reconciliations, and preparation of management accounts. Immediate availability is essential to provide cover during a key transition period. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact while gaining exposure to financial reporting and controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting month-end and year-end close processes
- Balance sheet reconciliations and control activities
- Preparation of management accounts and statutory reporting packs
- VAT returns and associated journals
- Assisting with external audit requirements
- Ad-hoc reporting and project support as needed
Key Skills:
- Qualified / part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent experience)
- Strong technical accounting background with hands-on experience
- Excellent Excel and systems skills
- Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced finance environment
- Must be immediately available and able to commit for the full assignment
Salary (Rate): £250 daily
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Financial Accountant – 3–6 Month Temp Assignment Leeds (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office) £200–£250 per day (depending on experience) Immediate start required
We are recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join an international business services team on a 3–6 month temporary basis . This role is ideal for an experienced finance professional who is confident stepping into a busy team environment and providing valuable cover during a key transition period.
The role will involve:
- Supporting month-end and year-end close processes
- Balance sheet reconciliations and control activities
- Preparation of management accounts and statutory reporting packs
- VAT returns and associated journals
- Assisting with external audit requirements
- Ad-hoc reporting and project support as needed
What we’re looking for:
- Qualified / part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent experience)
- Strong technical accounting background with hands-on experience
- Excellent Excel and systems skills
- Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced finance environment
- Must be immediately available and able to commit for the full assignment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation on an interim basis, making an immediate impact while broadening your exposure across financial reporting and controls.