Interim Financial Accountant

Summary: The role of Interim Financial Accountant involves supporting a government executive agency for a 6-month period during a busy phase. The position focuses on delivering accurate financial reporting, managing accounting processes, and contributing to system improvements. The role is primarily remote and requires experience within Central Government or an ALB.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate monthly financial reporting to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage financial accounting processes, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Provide technical input on IFRS (with IFRS 9 exposure advantageous).
• Contribute to system scoping and process improvement initiatives.
• Assist with finance system transition projects, including Workday implementation or migration to cloud platforms.
• Liaise with management and commercial teams to ensure timely and reliable financial information.

Key Skills:

• Experience from within Central Government or an ALB is a must.
• Strong background in financial accounting and reporting.
• Demonstrable experience preparing monthly management and statutory accounts.
• Knowledge of IFRS (IFRS 9 experience a plus).
• Track record of supporting system change or improvement projects.

Salary (Rate): £500.00 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other