At a Glance
- Tasks: Support year-end close, prepare statutory accounts, and assist with group consolidations.
- Company: Established business seeking a qualified accountant for a busy finance team.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a technical financial environment on a short-term contract.
- Other info: Ideal for those available at short notice looking for a defined interim role.
- Why this job: Perfect for qualified accountants wanting to make an impact during a crucial period.
- Qualifications: Must be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with experience in financial reporting.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Pratap Partnership are working with an established and successful business that is looking to appoint a qualified accountant on an interim basis for approximately three months. The assignment has arisen to provide additional resource within the finance team through a particularly busy year-end period. This would suit a qualified accountant who is comfortable working within a technical financial accounting environment and can quickly get up to speed within an established finance function.
The role is expected to include:
- Supporting the year-end close and external reporting process
- Preparation and review of statutory accounts
- Assisting with group consolidations and associated reporting
- Accounting for leases under IFRS 16
- Preparing year-end schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation
- Supporting the external audit process and responding to auditor queries
- Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving outstanding items
- Assisting with technical accounting queries where required
- Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure year-end deadlines are achieved
- Providing additional financial accounting support across the team during a busy period
The successful candidate:
- Will be a qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CIMA
- Could be recently qualified or have several years' post-qualified experience
- Will ideally have experience of statutory accounts and financial reporting
- Should be comfortable with consolidations
- Exposure to IFRS 16 would be particularly useful
- Will be able to work independently and quickly understand an established reporting environment
- Previous year-end or audit support experience would be beneficial
This is an excellent opportunity for somebody available at short notice who is looking for a defined interim assignment through the year-end period.
Interim Financial Accountant / Group Reporting Accountant - 3 Month contract employer: Pratap Partnership Ltd
Join one of the UK's leading land and property development companies in Sheffield, where you will thrive in a dynamic environment that values accuracy and quality. With a commitment to employee growth and a responsible, inclusive culture, this role offers competitive salary packages, hybrid working options, and generous benefits, all while contributing to the company's ambitious goal of achieving net-zero carbon by 2030.
