Interim Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting
Posted 3 days ago by HW Finance
£70,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Summary: The role of Interim Senior Accountant involves enhancing the financial reporting team of a Leeds-based organization during a transitional phase marked by heightened regulatory scrutiny. The position requires a technically proficient accountant to manage statutory reporting, year-end processes, and audit delivery while driving improvements in controls and reporting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS
- Lead year-end and interim audit processes and act as key audit contact
- Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
- Support month-end close and technical accounting matters
- Review accounting policies and ensure regulatory compliance
- Support improvements to reporting processes and documentation
Key Skills:
- Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA)
- Strong background in financial reporting, statutory accounts and audit
- Comfortable working in fast-paced or transformation environments
- Excellent attention to detail with strong stakeholder management skills
- Interim or contract experience desirable
Salary (Rate): £70,000 per annum
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
We are supporting a well-established organisation in Leeds seeking an experienced Interim Senior Accountant to strengthen their financial reporting team during a period of change and increased regulatory focus. This role will suit a technically strong accountant who can take ownership of statutory reporting, year-end processes and audit delivery, while supporting improvements to controls and reporting processes. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of statutory accounts under UK GAAP / IFRS Lead year-end and interim audit processes and act as key audit contact Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Support month-end close and technical accounting matters Review accounting policies and ensure regulatory compliance Support improvements to reporting processes and documentation Candidate Profile: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) Strong background in financial reporting, statutory accounts and audit Comfortable working in fast-paced or transformation environments Excellent attention to detail with strong stakeholder management skills Interim or contract experience desirable