Financial Accountant
  • England,East Midlands,Derbyshire
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £250 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionFinancial Accountant (Contract) – Year-end Accounts Project
Location: Hybrid working – 3 days office-based, 2 days working from home
Office Location: Derby (applicants must be within a reasonable commuting distance)
Rate: £250 per day (Outside IR35)
Contract: Project assignment 6 months


The Opportunity


We are seeking an experienced Accountant to support a statutory accounts project for a well-established organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys working with complex financial information and can efficiently manage large volumes of data.


The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation and compilation of a set of statutory accounts, working closely with the finance team to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.


Key Responsibilities


*Support the preparation and completion of statutory accounts.
*Assist with year-end financial reporting activities.
*Analyse, reconcile, and interpret large and complex data sets.
*Extract, manipulate, and validate financial information from multiple sources.
*Ensure accounting records and disclosures are accurate and compliant.
*Work collaboratively with stakeholders across the finance function.
*Identify and resolve data quality and reconciliation issues.


Requirements


*Proven experience in an Accountant, Financial Accountant, or similar role.
*Strong year-end accounting and financial reporting experience.
*Experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts.
*Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis techniques.
*Ability to digest and interpret large volumes of financial data quickly and accurately.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
*Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.


What’s on Offer:


*£250 per day (Outside IR35).
*Hybrid working pattern: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.
*Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile statutory accounts project.
*Immediate impact role within a supportive finance team.
Job number 3863039

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