Fidarsi
Interim Accountant
Requirements
Candidates should have around 5 years of post-qualification experience, preferably from a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy firm. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate financial information to non-finance stakeholders are essential.
Job Description
-Interim Accountant
-Rapidly Growing Fintech
-Temp
-6 Months (likely to extend)
-Hybrid / Flexible working culture
-Immediate / Short Notice
-£400-£500 per day
-Youth mobility visa's welcome
I'm delighted to be partnering with this rapidly growing Fintech who are looking to recruit an Interim Accountant for a minimum 6 month contract at an exciting phase in their growth journey.
The successful candidate will be responsible for several areas of their period-end reporting processes, the review and challenge of certain key accounting assessments & judgements, support the maturity journey of finance and automation of our processes & controls, as well as supporting numerous high-impact projects.
Principal Accountabilities
· Own the implementation of a revised Intangible Assets/Capitalised development cost process, working closely with product and technology teams.
· Support the preparation of the annual financial statements (including front-end and back-end), leveraging the Annual Report software.
· Performance of variance analysis, reviewing variances against prior period actuals and forecasts and preparing summary commentary for management.
· Support the year-end audit process, working closely with the external auditors.
· Review of other key accounting areas and judgments/estimates.
· Working with the Finance Transformation team to enhance processes & controls, including the identification of automation/AI opportunities.
· Support a number of key strategic projects, providing sound accounting advice and implementation/integration support.
· Working across the wider finance function across month-end processes and on ad hoc projects
This role would suit an individual who is newly to circa 5 years PQE with experience working for a Big 4/Top 10 accountancy firm and is looking to work for a fast-growth environment/in the FinTech industry.
You will have strong analytical skillset, including the utilisation of data and reporting tools to solve complex problems and be a confident communicator, capable of translating financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
Skills
About Fidarsi
Fidarsi was born out of a desire to build a boutique Search Firm that delivers the most comprehensive and penetrative methodology to source the best talent. Business partnering with our clients on a retained basis we guarantee that we can uncover the best candidates using our proven processes. Our name, Fidarsi means trust, which in our opinion is the cornerstone on which all long lasting and meaningful relationships are built and having delivered tailored solutions to financial services companies globally for over 40 years combined, we will act as an extension of your business, delivering your unique company proposition in a way that grabs the attention of the right candidates who will truly make a difference to your goals and ambitions. We know that every hire is different which is why we take the time to listen and truly understand your requirements before recommending the best solution to ensure you get the right result. Our ethos, “relationships built on trust” is the very fabric of Fidarsi’s DNA and we strive to ensure every candidate & client who works with us receives excellent customer service, putting people at the core of everything we do.