At a Glance
- Tasks: Own financial reporting and support transformation initiatives in a collaborative finance team.
- Company: Well-established business located North of Colchester, known for its supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth while working on exciting finance improvement projects.
- Why this job: Combine your accounting expertise with process improvement in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified Financial Accountant with strong technical skills and a passion for project work.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
MacKenzie King are excited to be recruiting an Interim Financial Accountant (18 months) to join a well-established business, based North of Colchester. As an Interim Financial Accountant, you will be working with a collaborative finance team and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and supporting a range of transformation initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Financial Accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with process improvement and project work.
Duties Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of monthly, quarterly and year-end financial reporting requirements.
- Prepare and post journals with minimal supervision.
- Support the preparation and completion of statutory accounts and group reporting submissions.
- Perform reconciliations of debtor, creditor and intercompany balances across multiple entities.
- Produce and review balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax advisers and other key stakeholders, providing documentation and responding to queries as required.
- Ensure accounting policies, controls and governance requirements are applied consistently.
- Lead and support finance improvement projects, including systems enhancements and process improvements.
Financial Accountant in Essex employer: MacKenzie King
MacKenzie King is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. Located just north of Colchester, the company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, providing employees with opportunities to enhance their skills while contributing to meaningful financial transformation projects. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being, MacKenzie King stands out as a rewarding place to advance your career in finance.
