Accountant

Qualified / Part-Qualified Accountant - Temporary Contract

Location: Daventry, UK
Contract: 3 months
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote

The Role

We are recruiting for a Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant to join a well-established finance team based at our clients UK Logistics Centre in Daventry. This is a temporary 3-month assignment, offering a hybrid working pattern.

The role

Support a range of financial accounting, reporting and month-end activities, including:

• Lease accounting and quarterly audit support
• Payroll journals, reconciliations and reporting
• Monthly and quarterly corporate reporting
• PSA return preparation and PII variance analysis
• Month-end close and Balance Sheet reviews
• Annual Tax Pack preparation for Daventry and Kent
• Financial analysis, variance investigation and internal controls
• Ensuring compliance with relevant financial and tax regulations

About You

• Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Degree/qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• Strong financial accounting and reporting experience
• Good Excel skills are essential
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Experience with Oracle, Power BI or Power Query would be advantageous but is not essential
• Able to work independently and manage deadlines effectively

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