Interim Financial Accountant

This innovative and rapidly growing business has achieved remarkable success over the past several years. A genuine market disruptor, they have established themselves through a fresh, forward-thinking approach that continues to set them apart from their competitors. Alongside their impressive commercial growth, they have cultivated an exceptional workplace culture and remain deeply committed to their core values and people-first ethos.

As a result of continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join the finance team on a long-term interim basis, with an immediate start available.

Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA), you will be a proven interim finance professional who thrives in dynamic environments, quickly establishes credibility, and delivers value from day one. Working as a senior member of the finance function, you will play a key role in overseeing financial accounting activities and will report directly to both the Financial Controller and CFO.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain weekly site and consolidated cash flow forecasts, partnering closely with the Financial Controller and CFO

Provide technical accounting expertise and guidance across the business

Oversee the day-to-day management of HIF accounts

Prepare and post month-end journals

Complete quarterly VAT returns

Manage monthly Intrastat submissions

Coordinate national statistics reporting requirements

Prepare year-end statutory accounts

Support a range of ad hoc financial reporting requests

Mentor, support and develop junior members of the finance team

Build strong and effective working relationships across the wider business

About You

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA)

Experienced in financial accounting within a fast-paced business environment

Comfortable stepping into interim assignments and making an immediate impact

Strong technical accounting knowledge

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Proactive, adaptable and able to work independently

This is a long-term interim opportunity offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing the chance to join a highly successful business during an exciting phase of continued growth.

If this opportunity is of interest, please get in touch as soon as possible for a confidential discussion.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.