Interim Group Reporting Accountant
Location: Aylesbury (hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home)
Day Rate: £300-£400 per day (Umbrella)
Duration: Until the end of March 2027
Vitae Financial Recruitment is working with a well‑established, multi-site business seeking an experienced Interim Group Reporting Accountant to support its Group Finance function on an interim basis.
This is a hands‑on role with a strong focus on statutory accounts preparation and audit management, providing additional support during a key period and ensuring a smooth handover of responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of statutory accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant reporting requirements.
- Manage the year-end audit process, coordinating with external auditors and responding to audit queries.
- Prepare supporting audit schedules and relevant financial documentation.
- Support group financial reporting, including month‑end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany accounting.
- Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure deadlines are met and reporting processes run smoothly.
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and strengthen financial controls.
About You
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Strong experience in financial reporting, particularly statutory accounts preparation and audit management.
- Background in practice or a multi‑site, group finance environment.
- Confident managing external auditors and working to tight deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail, strong Excel skills and the ability to work independently.
The Opportunity
A great opportunity for an experienced financial reporting professional to take ownership of key reporting and audit deliverables within an established business. The assignment is expected to run until the end of March 2027, with a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two from home.
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Interim Group Reporting Accountant in Aylesbury employer: Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd.
Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd. is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Hemel Hempstead where innovation and strategic thinking are at the forefront. Employees benefit from direct collaboration with the CFO and Executive Team, fostering professional growth through hands-on experience in financial modelling and investment appraisal. The company promotes a culture of support and development, ensuring that team members are equipped to drive meaningful insights that contribute to the organisation's success.
Contact Details:
Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd. Recruitment Team
