Interim Project Accountant

Summary: The Interim Project Accountant role at Grafton Banks Finance involves supporting the integration of newly acquired businesses into a global finance team. This position requires strong reconciliation and systems experience, with responsibilities spanning process documentation, month-end close support, and cross-functional collaboration. The role is hybrid, requiring local commuting to the office 2-3 days per week for a duration of 3-6 months. Candidates must be available at short notice and commit to the entire project duration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the integration of newly acquired entities into the central finance team.
• Develop and document finance processes, workflows, and best practices.
• Participate in month-end close activities and ensure accurate accounting entries.
• Ensure compliance with central finance timetables and manage deadlines effectively.
• Assist in general accounting tasks, including reviewing financial records and preparing reports.
• Collaborate with various departments and local market teams for smooth integration.
• Independently identify issues and take ownership of resolving challenges during integration.

Key Skills:

• Strong reconciliation skills.
• Experience with financial systems.
• Ability to document processes and workflows.
• Knowledge of month-end close activities.
• General accounting knowledge.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.

Salary (Rate): £330

City: Haywards Heath

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance