Interim Management Accountant
Posted 4 days ago by Pearse Professionals
£400 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Interim Management Accountant involves supporting a high-growth FinTech business during a busy year-end period across a 20-entity group structure. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and be hands-on, thriving in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include managing the year-end close, IFRS 16 lease accounting, and liaising with auditors. The position requires a fully qualified accountant with experience in management accounting and process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage key areas of the year-end close for a multi-entity group
- Own and deliver accurate IFRS 16 lease accounting, including ROU asset and lease liability calculations, reconciliations and disclosures
- Maintain and improve lease registers, schedules and associated controls
- Strengthen and streamline processes, systems and operating flows within the finance function
- Support month-end tasks including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany activity
- Liaise with auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth year-end delivery
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
- Strong, demonstrable IFRS 16 experience
- Background working within multi-entity or multi-jurisdiction structures
- Proven experience in interim or hands-on management accounting roles
- Ability to improve processes and embed stronger financial workflows
- Strong Excel and systems capability
- Able to work independently and deliver under time pressure
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Finance
Interim Management Accountant c. £400 per day 3-6 months Pearse Professionals are supporting a high-growth FinTech business is seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support a busy year-end period across a 20-entity group structure. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, hands-on, and confident operating in a fast-paced, scaling environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage key areas of the year-end close for a multi-entity group
- Own and deliver accurate IFRS 16 lease accounting, including ROU asset and lease liability calculations, reconciliations and disclosures
- Maintain and improve lease registers, schedules and associated controls
- Strengthen and streamline processes, systems and operating flows within the finance function
- Support month-end tasks including journals, balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany activity
- Liaise with auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth year-end delivery
Required Experience
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
- Strong, demonstrable IFRS 16 experience
- Background working within multi-entity or multi-jurisdiction structures
- Proven experience in interim or hands-on management accounting roles
- Ability to improve processes and embed stronger financial workflows
- Strong Excel and systems capability
- Able to work independently and deliver under time pressure