Interim Financial Accountant | Rapidly Scaling Fintech Company
Posted Today by Harmonic Finance™ | Certified B Corp on Linkedin
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Interim Financial Accountant will play a crucial role in a rapidly growing fintech company, reporting directly to the Head of Finance. This position involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting strategic financial decisions during a period of significant growth. The role is designed for a professional with experience in finance within a tech-related business, particularly in a private equity or venture capital-backed environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and consolidate financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes, working closely with the Head of Finance.
- Oversee the Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable functions, ensuring proper financial control and efficiency.
- Provide insightful financial analysis to inform business decisions and strategic planning.
- Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring as the company continues to grow.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations, collaborating with external tax advisors where necessary.
- Review and assist in the preparation of VAT returns.
- Develop and maintain strong internal controls to protect company assets and ensure financial integrity.
- Work closely with other departments to provide financial support for business initiatives and growth plans.
- Identify and lead process improvements to drive efficiency and optimize financial operations.
Key Skills:
- ACA, CA or Equivalent
- Proven experience in a finance or tech related business
- Experience in a PE or VC-backed business
- Strong attention to detail and experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
Salary (Rate): 450
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance