Interim Finance Analyst
2 days ago
Torquay
Interim finance job in Devon A well-established, multi-site organisation delivering essential services within a regulated environment. The business operates at scale while retaining a collaborative, hands-on culture, supported by a small but agile finance function that plays a key role in day-to-day operations and decision-making. The organisation is values-led, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, accountability and teamwork. Finance is viewed as a trusted partner to the wider business, contributing not only to core controls and compliance but also to continuous improvement initiatives. This is an interim opportunity for up to 6 months, paying up to £24 per hour, and requires 5 days per week onsite. Responsibilities to includeReporting to the Finance Director, this is a broad, hands-on role with responsibilities including: • Preparing timely monthly balance sheet reconciliations in line with deadlines, • Proposing and implementing process improvements, particularly around reconciliations and reporting, • Supporting the month-end close process, including:, • Accruals and prepayments, • Fixed assets and depreciation journals, • Assisting with month-end financial reporting, • Managing sales ledger processes including invoicing, credit notes and cash posting, • Performing customer account reconciliations, • Chasing outstanding debt via calls, statements and letters, • Resolving customer queries in a timely manner, • Checking and processing weekly timesheets, • Supporting weekly payroll processing, • Supporting the development and improvement of finance processes, procedures and controls, • Fully qualified AAT or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Finance Analyst or similar role, • Strong IT skills including financial systems, Excel and Office 365, • Solid experience in double-entry bookkeeping and account reconciliations, • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships, • Highly numerate, analytical and detail-driven, • Able to work effectively in a busy office environment with changing priorities, • Up to £24 per hour (depending on experience), • Immediate start available, • Initial contract of up to 6 months, • Opportunity to gain exposure within a fast-paced and varied finance environment