Temporary Financial Accountant

We are seeking a skilled Temporary Financial Accountant to join a temporary position within the public sector. The role is based in Southampton and requires expertise in accounting and finance to support the organisation's financial operations.

Client Details

This role is within a reputable organisation in the public sector, known for its structured and professional environment. It is a medium-sized organisation committed to delivering excellence in its services.

Description

As the Temporary Financial Accountant your responsibilities will include:

• Prepare and manage financial reports and statements accurately.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
• Monitor and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Provide support during audits and resolve any discrepancies.
• Oversee financial transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies.

Profile

A successful Temporary Financial Accountant should have:

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems.
• Attention to detail and excellent numerical skills.
• Ability to analyse financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Experience in the public sector is advantageous but not essential.
• A relevant qualification in accounting or finance.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunity to gain experience within the public sector.
• Temporary role offering hybrid working.