Interim Financial Accountant

Interim Financial Accountant

Near Reading | 5 Days Onsite | Long-Term Contract | Competitive Day Rate

We are supporting a well-established business close to Reading in the search for an Interim Financial Accountant to join them on a long-term contract. This is a full-time, office-based role supporting both finance transformation and operational change, while also enhancing the quality and structure of financial reporting.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong audit background, ideally trained in a Top 10 practice, with the ability to apply technical expertise in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.


Key Responsibilities

• Support finance leadership in delivering structured, accurate, and timely reporting

• Help drive improvements across financial controls and accounting processes

• Contribute to ongoing transformation initiatives across the finance function

• Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of finance with operational objectives

• Assist in year-end preparation, statutory accounts, and audit deliverables

Requirements

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent), ideally practice-trained

• Strong technical accounting and audit experience

• Experience working in complex or evolving finance environments

• Able to commit to 5 days per week onsite near Reading

• Available at short notice or immediately