Interim Financial Accountants required (Bristol & Bath)

Hays • ATS • Gloucestershire, Bristol, United Kingdom • 1w ago

Flexible interim assignments

Job Title: Qualified Financial Accountants required Location: Bristol & Bath Surrounding AreasDuration: 3-6-9 monthsStart Date: ASAP onwards
Pay: Competitive daily rates (both inside & outside IR35) & some FTC options
Job Description:The Hays senior finance team are seeking qualified Financial Accountants to support several of our clients in the Bristol and Bath surrounding areas with technical accounting and various pending year-end assignments, and audits. These roles are critical to ensuring our clients meet their financial reporting deadlines and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidates will be fully qualified and have the technical expertise to step in at short notice. It would also be useful if you have previous interim experience, as these roles usually require a quick/ immediate start and the ability to hit the ground running. We are looking for technically strong candidates to support a pressurised time of the year.

Core Responsibilities:

Year-End Financial Reporting:
- Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Coordinate with internal teams to gather necessary financial data and documentation.
- Ensure all year-end adjustments are accurately recorded.
Audit Support:
- Liaise with external auditors to provide required documentation and explanations.
- Address and resolve audit queries promptly.
- Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and working papers.
Compliance and Regulation:
- Ensure all financial reporting complies with relevant regulations and standards.
- Implement any necessary changes to accounting policies and procedures.
Financial Analysis:
- Conduct detailed financial analysis to support year-end reporting.
- Identify and explain variances between actual and budgeted figures.
Process Improvement:
- Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes and controls.
- Support the finance team in enhancing efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.

Qualifications:

ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional accounting qualifications.
Proven experience in financial accounting, particularly in year-end and audit processes.
Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of current accounting standards.
The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in financial software and MS Office Suite.

Benefits:

Competitive daily rates available
Opportunity to work with a variety of clients in the Bristol & Bath region.
Flexible working arrangements/ hybrid work available.

If you are a detail-oriented and technically proficient financial accountant, looking for a short-term role with immediate impact, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability or call Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol office.

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