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Interim Statutory Accountant

£350 - £400 per day
Temporary

Interim Statutory Accountant - 3 Month Assignment
Reading (2 days per week)
£350-£400 per day (pending determination, potentially outside IR35)

We are supporting a business in Reading with the appointment of an Interim Statutory Accountant for a 3-month project. This is a hands-on role focused on supporting year-end close, statutory reporting, and audit preparation.

The Role

This is a project-driven assignment where you will take ownership of key financial reporting deliverables. Responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing statutory accounts from trial balance through to full financial statements
  • Drafting supporting notes and disclosures in line with reporting standards
  • Leading audit preparation and acting as a key contact for external auditors
  • Supporting and completing a variety of balance sheet reconciliations
  • Ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data throughout the process

About You

We are looking for a technically strong contractor who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment:

  • Proven experience preparing statutory accounts
  • Strong understanding of audit processes and requirements
  • Ability to work independently and manage deliverables to tight deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
  • Experience with NetSuite is highly desirable

Additional Information

  • 3-month interim assignment
  • Hybrid working: 2 days per week in Reading
  • Day rate: £350-£400 (outside IR35 determination pending)
  • Immediate/short notice availability preferred

If you're an experienced interim accountant available at short notice and looking for your next project, I'd be keen to speak.



Vacancy posted a month ago
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