Pure Resourcing Solutions
Interim Accountant (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Chelmsford, Hybrid
Business based in Chelmsford are looking for a Management Accountant to join them on a fixed term contract. Initially this will be for a period of six months with possible extension to a full twelve months.
Reporting to the Financial Controller you will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, robust controls, and efficient month-end processes.
This is a varied role that will involve assisting with management accounts, month-end activities, payment approvals, journals, quarterly returns, income reconciliations, debt management and year-end audit support. You'll also provide oversight and guidance to the Finance Assistant and help drive efficiency across the finance function.
About You
- Qualified Accountant
- Strong month-end and financial accounting experience
- Advanced Excel skills are essential
- Experience with Sage would be advantageous
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Able to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a hands-on interim assignment within a well-established organisation.
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