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Financial Accountant - Year end

Wade Macdonald
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for an Interim Financial Accountant based in Reading, offering a salary of £350 – £400 per day, outside IR35, for a 4-month contract.
  • This position is with a large, US-listed technology organization known for its collaborative finance culture and commitment to professional excellence.
  • The successful applicant will support the Financial Controller during a critical phase, focusing on statutory audit and year-end reporting.
  • Candidates must be fully qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with proven experience in statutory reporting, ideally within a multinational or US-listed environment.
  • The role provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a global business while working with seasoned finance professionals.
Interim Financial Accountant

?? Reading (on site)?? £350 – £400 per day (Outside IR35)?? 4-Month Contract

About the Client

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, US-listed organisation within the Technology sector. With a global footprint and a collaborative finance function, they are known for fostering a culture that values integrity, accountability, and professional excellence. Join a team where collaboration is key, and every day is an opportunity to learn and grow together.

About the Job

Supporting the Financial Controller through a critical phase of the financial calendar, this interim role focuses on statutory audit and year-end reporting. You'll be working closely with external auditors and the wider finance team to ensure compliance with both UK GAAP and US reporting standards.

Duties will include:
  • Assisting in the preparation and review of statutory accounts

  • Acting as a key liaison between external auditors and internal stakeholders

  • Supporting consolidation processes and year-end close

  • Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards

  • Managing audit deliverables and responding to auditor queries

  • Assisting with reconciliations and technical accounting papers where needed

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with proven experience in statutory reporting, preferably within a multinational or US-listed environment. Strong knowledge of audit processes and technical accounting, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting, is essential.

What You Will Receive in Return

This role offers an excellent day rate and the chance to gain valuable experience in a global, listed business. You'll work alongside seasoned finance professionals in a supportive and engaging environment that promotes professional development and continuous improvement.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.