Interim Financial Accountant

Manchester | 3-Month Fixed-Term Contract | £60,000 | On-site

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a well-established business in Manchester as they look to recruit an experienced Financial Accountant to join the finance team on a 3-month fixed-term contract.

This is an immediate requirement for an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant who can hit the ground running and provide additional support during a particularly busy period. With year-end approaching, you'll play a key role in ensuring the finance function continues to operate smoothly, supporting both month-end and year-end activities.

This is a fully office-based role, five days a week in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of accurate and timely month-end close processes.
• Assist with year-end reporting and statutory accounting requirements.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support financial reporting and analysis for senior stakeholders.
• Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries.
• Help maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Provide additional support across the wider finance team as required.

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• ACA or ACCA qualification.
• Previous experience working as a Financial Accountant within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and experience supporting year-end processes.
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Availability to start at short notice or immediately.

If you're an experienced Financial Accountant looking for your next interim opportunity and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.

Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruiter across Accountancy & Finance, HR, Marketing, Sales, Procurement & Supply Chain, Engineering & Manufacturing, and Business Support. We are committed to matching talented professionals with employers where they can make an immediate impact.