Interim Accounting Manager - FTC

Interim Accounting Manager

Location: London - 3 days in office

Job Type: Fixed Term Contract (9 months)

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for your next challenge? Our client, a highly regarded professional services business, is seeking a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with internal policies, and drive process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage relationships with the global finance team and overseas offices, ensuring accurate and compliant accounting for intercompany transactions.
• Oversee and review financial calculations, including allocations and balance reconciliations, as part of the firm's monthly management accounts.
• Maintain and manage forward financial projections for budgeting and forecasting purposes.
• Calculate and monitor provisions for future financial commitments, ensuring accuracy in annual reporting.
• Ensure timely reconciliation of general ledger accounts in line with company policies and financial best practices.
• Contribute to the development of foreign currency accounting processes, including inter-office and inter-entity transactions.
• Support the preparation of annual consolidated reports and statutory financial statements.
• Coordinate the year-end audit process, ensuring smooth collaboration with auditors and the production of required documentation.
• Oversee global benefit policy allocations, ensuring accurate cost distribution across relevant financial accounts.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including system enhancements and process optimization.
• Provide support and coverage for other areas of the finance team during peak periods.

About You:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Strong experience in financial accounting, reporting, and compliance within a global or multi-entity business.
• Excellent knowledge of general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial controls.
• Familiarity with foreign currency accounting and intercompany transactions is highly desirable.
• Experience in financial statement preparation and audit coordination.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and international teams.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and bring your accounting expertise to a growing and ambitious company, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now by submitting your CV or reaching out for more details.