Interim Financial Accountant

Interim Financial Accountant

Posted Today by Finatal

£400 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
South West England (near Bristol)

About the Business:





Finatal is working with a fast-growing, private equity-backed SaaS business based near Bristol. This innovative company is scaling rapidly, and as part of their growth journey, they are focused on streamlining financial operations to enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.





The Opportunity:





As the Interim Financial Accountant, you will take the lead on process improvement and automation initiatives within the finance function. With the company recently transitioning to a new ERP system, there is a need to optimise existing workflows and ensure reporting processes are robust, efficient, and scalable to support further growth.





Key Responsibilities:






  • Review and improve financial processes to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of reporting.




  • Automate manual workflows, reducing close timelines and enabling faster, data-driven decision-making.




  • Collaborate with the wider finance team to ensure seamless integration and usage of the new ERP system.




  • Support monthly and quarterly reporting cycles, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards.




  • Assist in ad-hoc projects, including KPI reporting improvements and investor presentations.





About You:





This role is best suited to a CA-qualified accountant who has recently relocated to the UK and is seeking their first interim position. You ll bring:






  • Strong technical accounting skills (IFRS/US GAAP knowledge advantageous).




  • Experience in process improvement and financial automation, ideally within a SaaS or technology business.




  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a track record of driving efficiency in finance functions.




  • Confidence working in a private equity-backed environment, understanding the need for precision and timely reporting.