Interim Technical Accountant
Posted 7 days ago by Grant Thornton UK
£650 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Interim Technical Accountant within Grant Thornton's Agile Talent Community involves providing on-demand financial accounting services to clients across various industries. The position allows for flexibility in project selection and working arrangements, with a focus on interim finance professionals. Candidates will work closely with client finance teams, contributing to financial reporting and accounting tasks. This role requires a qualified accounting professional with significant industry experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide interim finance services to clients on a project basis.
- Collaborate with client finance teams in diverse organizations.
- Prepare half and full-year-end accounts and manage audit liaison.
- Consolidate group accounts and handle intercompany accounting.
- Ensure financial reporting compliance under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP.
- Prepare year-end statutory accounts and audits.
Key Skills:
- Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Experience as Financial Controller/Group FC or Financial Director/Group FD.
- Industry experience in a company with an annual turnover of over £50m, ideally within a listed FTSE business.
- Proficiency in financial reporting and management accounts preparation.
- Experience in group accounts consolidation and intercompany accounting.
Salary (Rate): £650 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Location: London
Working Pattern: Hybrid Working, 2-3 Days on-site working
Engagement Route: Personal Service Company / Limited Company (IR35 Status to be Determined on an Assignment Basis)
Day Rate: £300 - £650 per day
Who we are
Grant Thornton’s Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team. You can choose to work with Grant Thornton as an Independent Consultant either through your own limited company or on inside IR35 terms.
Joining us in Financial Accounting Advisory Services
Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team focus is interim finance professionals who provide an on-demand and project-focused accounting service for us and our clients. Whilst working on a project, you will typically work (on-site or remotely) alongside the finance team of one of our clients in diverse organizations from all industry sectors ranging from larger SMEs to multi-billion corporations and listed entities.
Joining the Agile Talent Community as an Interim Technical Accountant, you will have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part-time within the FAAS team and support our clients and internal teams on short to medium-term assignments.
Skills we are looking for
Fully qualified member of a professional accounting body such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
Acted as Financial Controller/Group FC, Financial Director/Group FD
Experience working within Industry, in a company with an Annual Turnover of a minimum of over £50m+, ideally within a listed FTSE Business.
Experience in half and full-year-end accounts preparation and audit liaison and preparation of monthly management accounts.
Group Accounts Consolidation and Intercompany accounting.
Financial reporting under IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, or international GAAP.
Preparation of year-end statutory accounts and audits.
How to join
You’ll first apply by sending us your CV. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there’s interest to continue, we’ll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks.
We strive to ensure all our information, products, and services are accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments to our processes to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with the Agile Talent Team to discuss: agiletalentteam@uk.gt.com.