Financial Accountant
Posted 1 week ago by The Engage Partnership Recruitment
£40 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Financial Accountant role involves transitioning a finance function in-house from an outsourced provider, implementing a new accounting system, and establishing core financial processes. The position is available as either a permanent role or a contract, with a focus on supporting monthly reporting for a growing, profitable business. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to lead the setup and potentially remain in a permanent capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement a new accounting system (likely SAGE 200).
- Set up core financial processes including GL, AR, AP, cash, payroll, and VAT.
- Support monthly reporting.
- Lead the transition of the finance function in-house.
Key Skills:
- Experience in financial accounting.
- Knowledge of accounting systems, preferably SAGE 200.
- Ability to establish financial processes.
- Strong reporting skills.
Salary (Rate): £325.00/day
City: Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Financial Accountant– Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) Location: Hybrid (60% in-office) Permanent Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 Contract Rate: £275 – £325/day (Outside IR35, 6 months) I'm hiring a hands-on Financial Accountant to bring my clients finance function in-house from an outsourced provider. You’ll implement a new accounting system (likely SAGE 200 ), set up core processes (GL, AR, AP, cash, payroll, VAT), and support monthly reporting. The business is PE-backed, profitable, and growing (£5m turnover), with acquisitions planned. This role is ideal for someone who can lead the setup and potentially stay on permanently.