Interim Accountant
21 days ago
Exeter
Interim Accountant job in Exeter Interim Company Accountant (6‑Month Contract)Location: Exeter Salary: £40,000 per annum Hours: Full‑time, 5 days onsite Start: ASAP Hays are working with a growing organisation in Exeter is seeking an experienced Interim Company Accountant to provide immediate support across financial accounting, statutory compliance, tax filings, and month‑end close. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical skills and the ability to work at pace within a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities • Manage month‑end close, journals, accruals, reconciliations, and accounting adjustments., • Complete bank, balance sheet, and income statement reconciliations., • Prepare and submit VAT, corporation tax, and statutory returns., • Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and tax regulations., • Liaise with external auditors and advisors., • Support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis., • Fully/part‑qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or strong QBE., • Solid experience in financial accounting, tax compliance, and month‑end., • Strong knowledge of UK tax and statutory reporting., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently., • Confident working with stakeholders and external auditors., • Able to hit the ground running in a hands‑on interim role., • Experienced with audits, year‑end, or tax cycles., • Comfortable operating in a fast‑moving, growing organisation. # 4777415