Interim Accountant

Interim Accountant

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page Scotland

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial reports, budgets, and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Company: A mid-sized organisation in the higher education sector, dedicated to community service.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to contribute to special projects and enhance your career.
  • Why this job: Play a key role in shaping financial operations and making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification and proven experience in finance.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Interim Accountant to play a pivotal role within the Higher Education sector. The position requires strong expertise in accounting and finance to ensure smooth financial operations and compliance.

Client Details: The organisation operates within the higher education sector and is recognised for its commitment to delivering meaningful services to its community. As a mid-sized entity, they have a focused mission and a professional team dedicated to their goals.

Description:

  • Prepare and manage accurate financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organisational policies.
  • Assist in year-end audits and liaise with external auditors as required.
  • Monitor and analyse financial performance to support strategic decision-making.
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to maintain cash flow.
  • Support the development of internal financial controls and procedures.
  • Provide financial insights and guidance to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to special projects and initiatives within the accounting and finance department.

Profile: A successful Interim Accountant should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
  • Proven experience in accounting and finance.

Interim Accountant employer: Michael Page Scotland

Join a dynamic mid-sized organisation within the Higher Education sector, where your expertise as an Interim Accountant will directly contribute to meaningful financial operations and compliance. With a strong commitment to professional development and a collaborative work culture, you'll find ample opportunities for growth while making a positive impact on the community. Enjoy a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters innovation in financial practices.

Michael Page Scotland

Contact Details:

Michael Page Scotland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Accountant

Financial Reporting
Budget Management
Forecasting
Compliance with Financial Regulations
Year-End Audits
Liaising with External Auditors
Financial Performance Analysis