Interim Financial Accountant / Controller
Posted 1 week ago by Gleeson Recruitment Group on Linkedin
Negotiable
Outside
Onsite
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Interim Financial Accountant / Controller involves leading financial processes and controls within a business undergoing significant transformation. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring data integrity and clarity in financial reporting while working closely with teams on-site. This project-led position requires a seasoned professional who can navigate complex financial environments and implement improved processes. The role is designed for a qualified accountant with a strong interim background in financial accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead on robust balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
- Investigate and resolve issues across AP/AR, ensuring accuracy and alignment.
- Bring rigour to requisition and accrual processes, including historic accruals.
- Rebuild confidence in basic double-entry bookkeeping and general ledger integrity.
- Work closely with the business to implement improved financial processes and reporting standards.
Key Skills:
- A qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA).
- A career interim with a strong track record in hands-on financial accounting.
- Demonstrable experience of working in challenged finance environments.
- A detail-oriented problem-solver who can work autonomously and proactively.
- Someone comfortable being on-site, engaging with teams and processes directly.
Salary (Rate): 500
City: Warrington
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Finance