Interim Financial Accountant

  • Morgan McKinley (London)
  • City, London
  • May 19, 2026
Seasonal Retail

Job Description

Morgan McKinley is seeking an experienced and driven Interim Financial Accountant to join a high-growth, fast-fashion e-commerce retailer backed by a leading mid-market Private Equity firm.

Having recently scaled to 500m in annual turnover across UK and international markets, the business is currently undergoing a finance transformation to support its next phase of international expansion and eventual exit readiness.

This is a 6 month contract paying between 400 - 500 per day inside ir35 doe with hybrid working available.



Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare management accounts and manage complex reconciliations (multi-currency, inventory, and payment gateways like Stripe/PayPal).
  • Act as the main contact for external auditors and prepare year-end audit files.
  • Ensure transaction data flows accurately from Shopify Plus to NetSuite.
  • Support the 13-week rolling cash flow forecasting required by PE investors.
  • Automate manual processes and plug control gaps to support scaling.


Requirements

  • Qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.
  • Experience: Background in e-commerce (handling high-volume transactions and stock) and working within PE-backed businesses.
  • Systems: Advanced Excel and experience with large ERPs (NetSuite, Dynamics, or SAP).