Interim Financial Accountant
Posted 2 hours 32 minutes ago by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Interim Financial Accountant - Large Not-for-Profit Organisation (Plymouth Area)
Hybrid Up to £275 per day Start Date: March 2026 (booking likely to last up to 12 months)
Hays are working with a large, well-established not-for-profit organisation in the Plymouth area is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support its finance function during a key operational period. This hybrid opportunity offers a balance of office collaboration and flexible home working.
The Role
As Interim Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reports, supporting both day-to-day finance operations and wider organisational objectives. You'll work closely with senior leadership and operational teams to ensure financial stability and informed decision-making during a period of change.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Support year-end processes, including audit preparation and liaison with external auditors.
- Produce accurate financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing cash-flow management.
- Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance frameworks.
- Partner with non-finance stakeholders to interpret financial performance and provide commercial insight.
- Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting.
About YouWe welcome applicants from a range of accounting backgrounds.
Open to:
- Non-qualified accountants with strong experience
- Part-qualified accountants (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
- Fully qualified accountants
Skills & Experience
- Solid technical accounting experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Confident communicator who can build rapport across the organisation
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to improvement
Contract Details
- Day Rate: Up to £275 per day
- Start Date: March 2026 - booking likely to last up to 12 months
- Location: Plymouth area
- Working Pattern: Hybrid
- Organisation: Large, values-driven not-for-profit
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