Interim Accountant in Paignton

Interim Accountant in Paignton

Paignton Full-Time No working from home possible
Butler Rose Ltd

Job Title: Interim Finance Resource (Qualified Accountant) - 6-Month Contract

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive qualified accountant to join our client on a 6-month interim basis. This is a flexible role designed to provide immediate support across a variety of finance activities following a recent business transaction. The position requires someone who is adaptable, independent, and capable of delivering results with minimal oversight.

What You\'ll Do

As this is a broad role, responsibilities will shift in line with business priorities. Typical duties may include:

  • Supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
  • Assisting with post-transaction integration, carve-out, or transition activities.
  • Preparing and reviewing reconciliations, journals, and financial statements.
  • Ensuring compliance with internal controls and external reporting requirements.
  • Contributing to ad hoc projects, analysis, and problem-solving across the finance function.
  • Providing temporary cover for business-as-usual finance activities.

About You

We\'re looking for a qualified accountant who thrives in a dynamic and varied environment:

  • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Strong technical accounting skills, including financial reporting, reconciliations, and controls.
  • Quick to pick up new systems, processes, and organisational structures.
  • Hands‑on, proactive, and pragmatic - comfortable rolling up your sleeves.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Adaptable and versatile, able to flex across multiple areas without a fixed remit.

If you are looking for an interim role which provides variety and can work mainly on-site in Paignton, please contact me on l.pidwell@butlerrose.com

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Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Contact Details:

Butler Rose Ltd Recruitment Team