Interim Group Accountant
Posted 1 day ago by HAYS
Negotiable
Inside
Remote
London, UK
Summary: The role of Interim Financial Accountant involves supporting the finance function of a well-established insurance group during a critical reporting period. This short-term assignment requires a hands-on approach to ensure a smooth and accurate financial close. The position is fully remote and ideal for candidates who can quickly adapt to a live environment. Immediate availability is preferred for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support delivery of the financial close/quarter-end reporting
- Maintain balance sheet integrity and reconciliations
- Assist with general ledger and journal postings
- Prepare and review VAT returns
Key Skills:
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience
- Strong hands-on financial accounting/close process experience
- Experience within insurance or financial services preferred
- Ability to hit the ground running with minimal handover
Salary (Rate): £375 daily
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
A well-established insurance group is seeking an Interim Financial Accountant to support the finance function through a key reporting period.This is a short-term, hands-on assignment focused on delivering a smooth and accurate close, ideal for someone comfortable stepping straight into a live environment.
Key Details
- Rate: £350-£375 per day (Inside IR35)
- Duration: 1-2 month (potential to extend)
- Location: Fully remote
- Start: Immediate
Responsibilities
- Support delivery of the financial close/quarter-end reporting
- Maintain balance sheet integrity and reconciliations
- Assist with general ledger and journal postings
- Prepare and review VAT returns
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience
- Strong hands-on financial accounting/close process experience
- Experience within insurance or financial services preferred
- Ability to hit the ground running with minimal handover
This is a great opportunity to join a stable, well-run organisation and provide immediate impact during a busy reporting cycle.