Interim Financial Accountant

1 week ago


Watford, United Kingdom Think Accountancy and Finance Full time

Are you immediately available looking for a new role to start ASAP?

Are you happy to start before Christmas or perhaps a current role ends this month?

Our client is looking to appoint a Financial Accountant for a 6-9 months contract.

This position will play a key role in the preparation and submission of VAT returns for the Group and supporting in the year end process and Audit.

As a Financial Accountant you will play a key role in the team that are working out of their Watford Office. The team work 4 days a week in the office.

Key Position responsibilities include:

- Assisting in Month end reporting
- Financial reporting reconciliations
- Fixed Asset reporting
- Balance Sheet reconciliations
- Treasury, cash and covenant reporting
- Ensuring financial records are kept up to date across the Group companies
- Assisting with the year end process and audit
- Maintain up to date financial records.
- Provide support on the preparation of statutory accounts
- Ensure financial records are kept up to date across the Group companies
- VAT submissions across group
- Cash reporting
- Cashflow management

Person Specification
- Attention to detail, with good analytical and numerical skills.
- Team player and ability to work collaboratively with the wider team to meet periodic deadlines
- Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Technical accounting knowedge.
- A self-starter who is able to prioritise and manage deadlines.
- Ability to bring a commercial outlook to the role such that deliverables add value and insight to the business.

As this role is a contract position it is vital that you are immediately available or on short notice as your contract is ending shortly. You will have experience in a similar role and be ideally qualified ACCA or CIMA. The client will consider PQ or QBEif you have relevant and recent experience in Financial Accounting.

Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment.

Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including:administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.



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