Group Financial Accountant

Group Financial Accountant

Posted Today by s1jobs

£400 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Interim Finance Contractor focuses on supporting the Group Finance team during a transitional period, emphasizing technical accounting expertise and group reporting. The position is hands-on and requires the contractor to manage increased workloads effectively. It offers a chance to contribute to financial reporting and consolidation processes in a dynamic environment. The contract is initially for three months with the possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support group financial reporting and month-end close processes
  • Assist with technical accounting, audit liaison, and documentation
  • Contribute to consolidation processes and reporting improvements
  • Provide additional capacity to the finance team during temporary gaps

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant
  • Strong technical accounting experience
  • Experience in group reporting and consolidations highly preferred
  • Able to work independently, proactively and with a hands-on approach
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving finance function

Salary (Rate): £400/day

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Interim Finance Contractor Group Reporting / Technical Accounting

Location: Edinburgh, hybrid, 2 days in office

Duration: 3 months initially, potential to extend

Day Rate: £350 - £400/day (inside IR35)

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a hands-on finance contractor to support their Group Finance team during a period of change and increased workload. The role provides an excellent opportunity to apply technical accounting expertise in a fast-moving, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support group financial reporting and month-end close processes
  • Assist with technical accounting, audit liaison, and documentation
  • Contribute to consolidation processes and reporting improvements
  • Provide additional capacity to the finance team during temporary gaps

Candidate Profile

  • Qualified accountant
  • Strong technical accounting experience
  • Experience in group reporting and consolidations highly preferred
  • Able to work independently, proactively and with a hands-on approach
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving finance function

Additional Information

Hybrid working: 2 days in office, remainder flexible

Initial 3-month contract, with potential for strong exposure across finance operations

If this role sounds of interest to you, contact Andrea Green for a private and confidential conversation.