Interim Financial Accountant
Posted Today by 1774968710
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Plymouth, Devon
Summary: The Interim Financial Accountant role in Plymouth involves supporting a large not-for-profit organization during a critical operational period. This hybrid position requires delivering accurate financial reports and collaborating with senior leadership to ensure financial stability. The contract is expected to last up to 12 months, starting in March 2026. Candidates from various accounting backgrounds are encouraged to apply, provided they have relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Support year end processes, including audit preparation and liaison with external auditors.
- Produce accurate financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing cash flow management.
- Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance frameworks.
- Partner with non finance stakeholders to interpret financial performance and provide commercial insight.
- Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting.
Key Skills:
- Solid technical accounting experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
- Confident communicator who can build rapport across the organisation.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to improvement.
Salary (Rate): £275 daily
City: Plymouth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Financial Accountant - Large Not for Profit Organisation (Plymouth Area)Hybrid Up to £275 per day Start Date: March 2026 (booking likely to last up to 12 months)
Hays are working with a large, well established not for profit organisation in the Plymouth area is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support its finance function during a key operational period. This hybrid opportunity offers a balance of office collaboration and flexible home working.
The RoleAs Interim Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reports, supporting both day to day finance operations and wider organisational objectives. You'll work closely with senior leadership and operational teams to ensure financial stability and informed decision making during a period of change.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Support year end processes, including audit preparation and liaison with external auditors.
- Produce accurate financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing cash flow management.
- Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance frameworks.
- Partner with non finance stakeholders to interpret financial performance and provide commercial insight.
- Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting.
About YouWe welcome applicants from a range of accounting backgrounds.
Open to:
- Non qualified accountants with strong experience
- Part qualified accountants (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
- Fully qualified accountants
Skills & Experience
- Solid technical accounting experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
- Confident communicator who can build rapport across the organisation
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to improvement
Contract Details
- Day Rate: Up to £275 per day
- Start Date: March 2026 - booking likely to last up to 12 months
- Location: Plymouth area
- Working Pattern: Hybrid
- Organisation: Large, values driven not for profit