Financial Accountant Interim

Cedar is currently partnered with a rapidly growing technology business to secure an Interim Financial Accountant, based in Central London. The role is a 6-month initial contract, paying a day rate between £400-450 per day.

The Company

This fast-growth technology business has grown from strength to strength in recent years, to become a leader within the UK market. They have consolidated their rapid growth with key efficiency drivers and introducing a world-class finance team and processes into their London HQ.

The Role

As Interim Financial Accountant, you will:

• Prepare month-end, quarterly, and year-end financial reports in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS, ensuring all disclosures and compliance requirements are met.
• Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, providing necessary general ledger information, facilitating the audit process, and preparing working papers for both interim and year-end audits.
• Review and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including intercompany balances, fixed assets, and provisions. Ensure accurate year-end adjustments and accruals.
• Maintain robust financial controls and ensure adherence to accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and audit expectations.

Your Profile

You will ideally have:

• A formal accountancy qualification (e.g. ACA/CIMA/CA)·
• Previous experience delivering statutory reporting, or reviewing financial statements from an audit perspective.
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience of managing relationships and working closely with other accounting departments
• Prior experience in an interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.
• The rate of £400-450 per day represents a fair value, or logical increase on your previous salary or day rate.

Compensation & Benefits

As well as the day rate of £400-450 per day, this contract role as Interim Financial Accountant, offers the chance to join a highly-regarded firm, on a significant upward trajectory. They have recently delivered on a strategic growth plan, and are continuing on an exciting course.

Their highly impressive Central London office is walking distance from multiple tube and rail stops, and the company embraces a flexible and understanding approach to hybrid working. They typically attend the office 2-3 times per week.

They are a progressive, entrepreneurial and revolutionary business that champions excellence.