Interim Group Reporting Accountant 6-month + FTC £80,000- £90,000 p/annum London (Hybrid) We are supporting a global, multi-entity business in London who are looking to appoint an experienced Interim Senior Group Accountant to join their Group Reporting team. This is a high-profile role within a well-structured finance function, offering exposure to international operations, complex reporting, and senior stakeholder interaction. Working closely with the Head of Group Reporting, you will support the delivery of accurate and timely group financial reporting across month-end and year-end. The role is suitable for a technically strong group reporting professional who is comfortable operating in a complex, multi-currency environment. Key responsibilities: Supporting the month-end close process including review and challenge of submissions from international entities Assisting with the preparation of consolidated group results including income statement balance sheet and cash flow Ensuring consistency in accounting treatment across the group in line with FRS102 and internal policies Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts including drafting and reviewing disclosure notes and supporting analysis Acting as a key contact during the audit process including preparing audit schedules responding to queries and liaising with group and component auditors Producing clear analysis to explain movements in financial performance including working capital and foreign exchange Supporting technical accounting matters including areas such as revenue recognition and leases alongside research impact assessment and preparation of accounting papers Working closely with global finance teams to improve the quality consistency and timeliness of financial reporting Contributing to finance projects including enhancement of group accounting policies and supporting their rollout across international teams Supporting improvements to financial controls frameworks and ensuring adherence across the group Driving process improvements across reporting including increased efficiency and automation Collaborating with treasury tax and wider finance teams to ensure alignment on key reporting areas Skills & Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, CAANZ, CA(SA) qualification (or equivalent) Proven experience in group reporting and statutory accounts Strong understanding of FRS102 Experience working in a multi-entity, international business Exposure to consolidation processes (direct ownership not required) The ability to interpret and explain financial information clearly Confidence supporting audit and engaging with stakeholders Experience with large consolidation/reporting systems (e.g. Tagetik, HFM, Cognos, OneStream or similar) preferred This role would suit a Senior Group Accountant or Financial Reporting Accountant who enjoys working close to the numbers but can also step back and provide insight where needed. If you are available at short notice and open to an interim opportunity within a well-established international business, please get in touch for further details. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
May 22, 2026
Contractor
Interim Group Reporting Accountant 6-month + FTC £80,000- £90,000 p/annum London (Hybrid) We are supporting a global, multi-entity business in London who are looking to appoint an experienced Interim Senior Group Accountant to join their Group Reporting team. This is a high-profile role within a well-structured finance function, offering exposure to international operations, complex reporting, and senior stakeholder interaction. Working closely with the Head of Group Reporting, you will support the delivery of accurate and timely group financial reporting across month-end and year-end. The role is suitable for a technically strong group reporting professional who is comfortable operating in a complex, multi-currency environment. Key responsibilities: Supporting the month-end close process including review and challenge of submissions from international entities Assisting with the preparation of consolidated group results including income statement balance sheet and cash flow Ensuring consistency in accounting treatment across the group in line with FRS102 and internal policies Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts including drafting and reviewing disclosure notes and supporting analysis Acting as a key contact during the audit process including preparing audit schedules responding to queries and liaising with group and component auditors Producing clear analysis to explain movements in financial performance including working capital and foreign exchange Supporting technical accounting matters including areas such as revenue recognition and leases alongside research impact assessment and preparation of accounting papers Working closely with global finance teams to improve the quality consistency and timeliness of financial reporting Contributing to finance projects including enhancement of group accounting policies and supporting their rollout across international teams Supporting improvements to financial controls frameworks and ensuring adherence across the group Driving process improvements across reporting including increased efficiency and automation Collaborating with treasury tax and wider finance teams to ensure alignment on key reporting areas Skills & Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, CAANZ, CA(SA) qualification (or equivalent) Proven experience in group reporting and statutory accounts Strong understanding of FRS102 Experience working in a multi-entity, international business Exposure to consolidation processes (direct ownership not required) The ability to interpret and explain financial information clearly Confidence supporting audit and engaging with stakeholders Experience with large consolidation/reporting systems (e.g. Tagetik, HFM, Cognos, OneStream or similar) preferred This role would suit a Senior Group Accountant or Financial Reporting Accountant who enjoys working close to the numbers but can also step back and provide insight where needed. If you are available at short notice and open to an interim opportunity within a well-established international business, please get in touch for further details. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our .
Interim Head of Treasury Your new company You will be joining a large, well - establishedorganisation within the North West that provides essential services tocommunities across the region. Known for its strong social purpose andcommitment to long - term investment, the organisation is continuing togrow and innovate while maintaining a supportive, flexible and progressiveworking environment for its employees. With a focus on professionaldevelopment, colleague wellbeing and inclusive culture, this is an employerthat empowers people to reach their full potential while contributing topositive outcomes for local communities. Your new role AsInterim Head of Treasury, Financial Planning & Development, you will stepinto a pivotal senior leadership role overseeing the organisation's treasurymanagement, long - term financial planning and development financefunctions. Youwill lead the production and maintenance of a robust 30 - yearfinancial plan, manage treasury strategy and ensure strong financial controland assurance across a significant development programme. Working closely withFinance Business Partners and leadership teams, you will oversee budgeting,forecasting and financial modelling, providing high - qualityanalysis to support strategic decision - making. Alongsidethe technical responsibilities, you will lead and develop teams across Treasuryand Financial Planning, champion best practice, ensure data integrity andfoster a high - performance culture. Thisis a 12 - month fixed - term contract, primarily home - based,with occasional travel to offices within Greater Manchester and the wider NorthWest. What you'll need to succeed To excel in thisrole, you will bring: Extensive senior - level experience in treasury, financial planning and development finance A proven ability to produce high - quality long - term plans, forecasts and performance reporting Experience managing complex internal and external financial stakeholders Strong leadership skills,with a track record of developing and motivating high - performing teams Excellent communication and report - writing ability, able to engage both financial and non - financial audiences Solid IT skills including intermediate Excel and financial modelling systems such as BRIXX, Provalor Sequel A strong understanding of value - for - money principles A full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Sectorexperience within housing, regulated environments or other asset - basedsectors, along with treasury or investment qualifications (ACT, CFA etc.),would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You will receive ahighly competitive benefits package, including: 35 - hour working week 40 days of paid leave per year (32 days annual leave + bank holidays) Pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Healthcare cash plan withaccess to dental, optical, physiotherapy and private GP services Flexible working policies and a range of family - friendly support Salary Finance options including loans and savings Opportunity to increaseannual leave with service or through a holiday purchase scheme Annual £150 Learning for Life allowance Discounts and cashback across retail, travel and lifestyle Two paid half - days per year for volunteering Ongoing development, training and professional qualification support This is an excellentopportunity to make a significant impact at senior level within an organisationthat truly values its people and its purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Interim Head of Treasury Your new company You will be joining a large, well - establishedorganisation within the North West that provides essential services tocommunities across the region. Known for its strong social purpose andcommitment to long - term investment, the organisation is continuing togrow and innovate while maintaining a supportive, flexible and progressiveworking environment for its employees. With a focus on professionaldevelopment, colleague wellbeing and inclusive culture, this is an employerthat empowers people to reach their full potential while contributing topositive outcomes for local communities. Your new role AsInterim Head of Treasury, Financial Planning & Development, you will stepinto a pivotal senior leadership role overseeing the organisation's treasurymanagement, long - term financial planning and development financefunctions. Youwill lead the production and maintenance of a robust 30 - yearfinancial plan, manage treasury strategy and ensure strong financial controland assurance across a significant development programme. Working closely withFinance Business Partners and leadership teams, you will oversee budgeting,forecasting and financial modelling, providing high - qualityanalysis to support strategic decision - making. Alongsidethe technical responsibilities, you will lead and develop teams across Treasuryand Financial Planning, champion best practice, ensure data integrity andfoster a high - performance culture. Thisis a 12 - month fixed - term contract, primarily home - based,with occasional travel to offices within Greater Manchester and the wider NorthWest. What you'll need to succeed To excel in thisrole, you will bring: Extensive senior - level experience in treasury, financial planning and development finance A proven ability to produce high - quality long - term plans, forecasts and performance reporting Experience managing complex internal and external financial stakeholders Strong leadership skills,with a track record of developing and motivating high - performing teams Excellent communication and report - writing ability, able to engage both financial and non - financial audiences Solid IT skills including intermediate Excel and financial modelling systems such as BRIXX, Provalor Sequel A strong understanding of value - for - money principles A full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Sectorexperience within housing, regulated environments or other asset - basedsectors, along with treasury or investment qualifications (ACT, CFA etc.),would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You will receive ahighly competitive benefits package, including: 35 - hour working week 40 days of paid leave per year (32 days annual leave + bank holidays) Pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Healthcare cash plan withaccess to dental, optical, physiotherapy and private GP services Flexible working policies and a range of family - friendly support Salary Finance options including loans and savings Opportunity to increaseannual leave with service or through a holiday purchase scheme Annual £150 Learning for Life allowance Discounts and cashback across retail, travel and lifestyle Two paid half - days per year for volunteering Ongoing development, training and professional qualification support This is an excellentopportunity to make a significant impact at senior level within an organisationthat truly values its people and its purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Interim Head of FP&A 12Month FTC Up to £96,000 with benefits Social Housing Your new company You'll be joining a large, well-established North West-based housing provider with a significant property portfolio and a strong social purpose. The organisation operates across multiple regions, delivers new homes each year, and maintains a clear long-term commitment to financial strength, strategic investment, and community impact. With a collaborative culture and a modern, flexible working approach, the organisation is known for empowering colleagues and driving continuous improvement across all areas of Finance. Your new role As Interim Head of Financial Planning you will take a senior leadership position at the heart of the organisation's financial strategy. Your remit spans treasury management, long-term business planning, FP&A leadership, and development finance oversight. You will ensure the organisation's multi-decade financial plan is robust, affordable, and aligned to strategic objectives, while also driving strong financial control and assurance across the development programme. A major focus of the role is the full FP&A cycle - leading the 30-year plan, annual budget, quarterly forecasting, and performance analysis. You will work closely with Finance Business Partners, senior leaders and operational teams to provide high-quality insight, challenge assumptions, and support informed decision-making across the organisation. This is a hybrid role offering flexible home working. Lead the design and maintenance of a robust 30-year financial plan that reflects current and future business activity.Deliver effective treasury management in line with the treasury strategy, maintaining strong relationships with lenders and advisors.Integrate reporting and cashflow forecasting into the wider financial planning framework.Own the full budgeting and forecasting framework, ensuring high-quality analysis across all planning horizons.Partner with Finance Business Partners to align annual budgets with long-term financial capacity.Produce clear, insightful financial reporting to support senior leadership and board-level decision-making.Build and maintain reporting and KPI frameworks for ongoing monitoring of development activity.Act as the subject-matter expert for treasury, long-term financial planning and development finance, including ownership of the BRIXX model.Drive best practice, benchmarking and continuous improvement across the Finance function.Contribute to the wider Finance leadership team, supporting cross-functional initiatives and ensuring organisation-wide financial integrity. What you'll need to succeed Significant senior experience in FP&A/financial planning and development finance. Proven ability to produce high-quality long-term financial plans, budgets, forecasts and strategic performance reporting. Strong leadership capability with experience developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence non-financial stakeholders. Strong financial modelling skills and proficiency with systems such as BRIXX, Proval or Sequel. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience within housing or a regulated, asset-based environment is advantageous. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary up to £96,000, alongside a 35-hour working week and 40 days annual leave including bank. The benefits package includes a pension scheme with employer-matched contributions of up to 10%, a flexible working environment and a comprehensive healthcare plan. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're an accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Interim Head of FP&A 12Month FTC Up to £96,000 with benefits Social Housing Your new company You'll be joining a large, well-established North West-based housing provider with a significant property portfolio and a strong social purpose. The organisation operates across multiple regions, delivers new homes each year, and maintains a clear long-term commitment to financial strength, strategic investment, and community impact. With a collaborative culture and a modern, flexible working approach, the organisation is known for empowering colleagues and driving continuous improvement across all areas of Finance. Your new role As Interim Head of Financial Planning you will take a senior leadership position at the heart of the organisation's financial strategy. Your remit spans treasury management, long-term business planning, FP&A leadership, and development finance oversight. You will ensure the organisation's multi-decade financial plan is robust, affordable, and aligned to strategic objectives, while also driving strong financial control and assurance across the development programme. A major focus of the role is the full FP&A cycle - leading the 30-year plan, annual budget, quarterly forecasting, and performance analysis. You will work closely with Finance Business Partners, senior leaders and operational teams to provide high-quality insight, challenge assumptions, and support informed decision-making across the organisation. This is a hybrid role offering flexible home working. Lead the design and maintenance of a robust 30-year financial plan that reflects current and future business activity.Deliver effective treasury management in line with the treasury strategy, maintaining strong relationships with lenders and advisors.Integrate reporting and cashflow forecasting into the wider financial planning framework.Own the full budgeting and forecasting framework, ensuring high-quality analysis across all planning horizons.Partner with Finance Business Partners to align annual budgets with long-term financial capacity.Produce clear, insightful financial reporting to support senior leadership and board-level decision-making.Build and maintain reporting and KPI frameworks for ongoing monitoring of development activity.Act as the subject-matter expert for treasury, long-term financial planning and development finance, including ownership of the BRIXX model.Drive best practice, benchmarking and continuous improvement across the Finance function.Contribute to the wider Finance leadership team, supporting cross-functional initiatives and ensuring organisation-wide financial integrity. What you'll need to succeed Significant senior experience in FP&A/financial planning and development finance. Proven ability to produce high-quality long-term financial plans, budgets, forecasts and strategic performance reporting. Strong leadership capability with experience developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence non-financial stakeholders. Strong financial modelling skills and proficiency with systems such as BRIXX, Proval or Sequel. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience within housing or a regulated, asset-based environment is advantageous. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary up to £96,000, alongside a 35-hour working week and 40 days annual leave including bank. The benefits package includes a pension scheme with employer-matched contributions of up to 10%, a flexible working environment and a comprehensive healthcare plan. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, please click "apply" and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're an accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester.
Interim Financial Accountant - initially 9 months - London - £300-350 per day Are you an ACCA/ACA qualified accountant, looking for a new interim challenge? Do you have financial accounting, controls experience and statutory audit knowledge? Do you have strong stakeholder management experience? This high-profile not-for-profit organisation is looking to recruit an experienced interim Financial Accountant . You will be required to support with the financial control, reconciliation of the balance sheet, statutory accounts production and other external reporting. As the Financial Accountant, you will work within a small and focussed team and report to the Head of Finance. Your daily duties will include: Manage the year end closing process, under the accounting standards of charities SORP, including closely monitoring the posting of year end journals and audit adjustments. Ensure the implementation and monitoring of internal control procedures - performing relevant tasks in relation to the balance sheet. Monitoring and forecasting cash flow and maintain treasury management controls and bank position. Maintain constructive relationships with the bank and investment advisors. Preparation of quarterly VAT returns for the charity and its trading companies. Supporting the Financial Accounting manager in the delivery of the consolidated statutory accounts of the whole charity and its subsidiaries. The successful candidate will be an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant or an individual completing the final stages of their professional examinations. You must have sound knowledge and experience of general accounting principles specifically with knowledge of charities SORP. You must be technically astute and proactive in your approach have good attention to detail to deliver a first-class financial service to key stakeholders of the charity. You must possess first class written and verbal communication skills.
May 22, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Financial Accountant - initially 9 months - London - £300-350 per day Are you an ACCA/ACA qualified accountant, looking for a new interim challenge? Do you have financial accounting, controls experience and statutory audit knowledge? Do you have strong stakeholder management experience? This high-profile not-for-profit organisation is looking to recruit an experienced interim Financial Accountant . You will be required to support with the financial control, reconciliation of the balance sheet, statutory accounts production and other external reporting. As the Financial Accountant, you will work within a small and focussed team and report to the Head of Finance. Your daily duties will include: Manage the year end closing process, under the accounting standards of charities SORP, including closely monitoring the posting of year end journals and audit adjustments. Ensure the implementation and monitoring of internal control procedures - performing relevant tasks in relation to the balance sheet. Monitoring and forecasting cash flow and maintain treasury management controls and bank position. Maintain constructive relationships with the bank and investment advisors. Preparation of quarterly VAT returns for the charity and its trading companies. Supporting the Financial Accounting manager in the delivery of the consolidated statutory accounts of the whole charity and its subsidiaries. The successful candidate will be an ACA/ACCA qualified accountant or an individual completing the final stages of their professional examinations. You must have sound knowledge and experience of general accounting principles specifically with knowledge of charities SORP. You must be technically astute and proactive in your approach have good attention to detail to deliver a first-class financial service to key stakeholders of the charity. You must possess first class written and verbal communication skills.
