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Interim Financial Accountant Stroud Interim Competitive Day Rate Approx. 6 Months The Company Our client is a well-established business based in Stroud with a turnover of circa 110+ million. They are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support the finance team, with a particular focus on statutory accounts. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a growing, commercially-minded finance function on an interim basis. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards Supporting the year-end audit process and liaising with external auditors Ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger review Supporting month-end close processes as required Working closely with the wider finance team on ad hoc projects and reporting About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience preparing statutory accounts, ideally within a business of similar scale Strong technical accounting knowledge and up-to-date with UK GAAP/FRS 102 Confident communicator, able to work with auditors and stakeholders across the business Available to start on short notice / immediately If you're an experienced Financial Accountant looking for your next interim challenge, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Equally, if this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are looking for a commercially minded Interim Finance Business Partner to provide additional support to an established finance team within a growing construction business. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar, with strong commercial finance experience and a proven ability to partner with operational teams and senior stakeholders. Experience within construction, contracting, engineering, property, or another project-led environment would be highly advantageous, particularly with knowledge of project accounting, WIP, cost-to-complete, contract profitability, revenue recognition and gross margins. The successful candidate will be comfortable working closely with project managers, commercial teams and operational stakeholders, providing meaningful financial insight and challenging performance where appropriate. Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, project reporting and cash flow management would also be beneficial. This role is primarily about providing additional commercial capacity and expertise to the existing team, supporting with management reporting, financial analysis, project performance, forecasting and ad-hoc finance projects. The successful candidate will be able to hit the ground running, work autonomously and quickly build effective relationships across the business. Key Requirements ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified Previous Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Manager or senior management accounting experience Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience Construction, contracting, engineering, property or project-led experience desirable Knowledge of WIP, cost-to-complete, project accounting and contract profitability advantageous Strong budgeting, forecasting and management reporting experience Commercially minded with the confidence to challenge and influence operational stakeholders Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Hands-on, adaptable and able to work independently Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Available to start at short notice and comfortable working in an interim environment

Your new company A leading not-for-profit organisation with a strong presence across the UK is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join its finance team on a 9-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. The organisation delivers essential community-focused services and manages a large operational workforce. The business is undergoing continuous transformation and places significant emphasis on partnering with operational stakeholders to drive performance, value and service improvement. Your new role As Finance Partner, you will provide a high-quality business partnering service across operational functions, supporting financial control, performance improvement and strategic decision-making. Reporting into the Senior Finance Partner, you will be responsible for producing accurate management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, delivering insightful financial analysis and challenging stakeholders to improve financial and operational performance. You will work closely with senior managers and budget holders, helping them understand financial drivers, identify efficiencies and make informed business decisions. This is a highly visible role requiring strong stakeholder engagement across a range of non-finance teams. You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, support performance reporting and play a key part in driving commercial awareness across the organisation. The role operates within a hybrid working pattern of three days per week onsite. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent CCAB qualification). Proven Finance Business Partnering experience. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and challenge effectively. Experience producing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and financial analysis. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information for operational audiences. Public sector or social housing experience is welcomed but not essential. Ability to build relationships across operational functions and support business improvement initiatives. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package up to 61,500. 9-month fixed-term contract with the potential for opportunities beyond the initial term. Hybrid working arrangement with only three days per week on-site in Oldham. Exposure to a large and complex organisation with significant stakeholder engagement. Opportunity to influence business performance and support key operational services. A collaborative and supportive finance leadership team. Immediate interview process and quick start available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. Consultant Details: Benjamin Stanton Email your CV: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)