Temp Accountant

Overview

We are working with a well-established international technology company based in Farnborough, who are looking for an Interim Finance Manager to support their finance function on a 3-6-month contract. This is a full-time, office-based role initially with the role going hybrid with 3 days in the office and 2 from home.

Role details

Job Title: Temp Accountant

Job Type: Temporary

Location: Farnborough

Salary: £18-£20 per hour

Ref: 15915

Responsibilities

• Managing the monthly bank reconciliation and multi-currency bank accounts
• Overseeing weekly payment runs, credit card management, and ad hoc payments
• Processing monthly payroll through to journal stage (Sage 50)
• Submitting VAT returns and maintaining accruals/prepayment journals
• Maintaining the fixed asset register and handling intercompany recharges
• Supporting cash flow forecasting, OPEX reviews, and budget preparation
• Handling debtor collections (third party and intercompany)
• Assisting with month-end closing, including reconciliations and reporting via OneStream
• Supporting the annual audit process
• Performing ad-hoc system tasks using Microsoft Dynamics 365

The successful candidate will have

• Proven experience in a finance role, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Excel
• Familiarity with Sage 50 Payroll
• Strong understanding of month-end processes, reporting, and financial controls
• A proactive, detail-focused, and solution-oriented approach