Senior Accountant
Posted 6 days ago by TXP Talent
£60 Per hour
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Interim Senior Accountant involves leading the accounting function during a critical period for a business, requiring strong technical accounting skills and leadership capabilities. The position is fully remote and is expected to last for 4 to 6 months. The successful candidate will oversee accounting accuracy, manage a small team, and ensure compliance with accounting policies. This role is ideal for an experienced financial accountant looking to make an immediate impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the lead accounting contact for the business
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all accounting entries, including tax, payroll, and pensions
- Lead monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations
- Prepare statutory accounts and manage external audit processes
- Oversee internal controls and compliance with accounting policies
- Provide accounting guidance for commercial activities
- Supervise and support a small team
Key Skills:
- ACA/ACCA qualified with 5+ years post-qualification experience
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with statutory reporting
- Confident in managing remote teams and working in a matrix environment
- Proficient in Excel and accounting systems (SAP or similar)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable to change
Salary (Rate): £60.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Senior Accountant – 4–6 Month Contract
Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35, via umbrella TBC)
Day Rate: Negotiable depending upon experience
Location: Fully Remote
Duration: 4 to 6 months
Are you an experienced financial accountant ready to step into a senior role with leadership responsibilities? We’re looking for a confident and technically strong Financial Accountant to support a high-performing finance function during a critical period.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the lead accounting contact for the business
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all accounting entries, including tax, payroll, and pensions
- Lead monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations
- Prepare statutory accounts and manage external audit processes
- Oversee internal controls and compliance with accounting policies
- Provide accounting guidance for commercial activities
- Supervise and support a small team
What You’ll Bring:
- ACA/ACCA qualified with 5+ years post-qualification experience
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience with statutory reporting
- Confident in managing remote teams and working in a matrix environment
- Proficient in Excel and accounting systems (SAP or similar)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable to change
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned finance professional to make an immediate impact in a fully remote, flexible role.