Financial Accountant

Are you a resilient, hands-on accounting professional ready to make an immediate impact? Robert Half's client, a leading professional services business in North Leeds, is seeking two experienced Senior Accountants for critical interim assignments. About the Opportunity In this dynamic, high-profile role, you will quickly take ownership of monthly consolidation and MEC (Month-End Close) processes, ensuring timely, error-free completion. Your expertise will free up the permanent team to focus on business-critical projects, so a "can-do" attitude and the ability to operate at pace are essential.

What You'll Do Independently manage and execute consolidation and month-end close activities Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance throughout accounting processes Identify quick wins and opportunities for process improvement Report to and collaborate closely with Senior Managers to maintain oversight and share best practices Support and mentor less experienced team members as needed What We're Looking For Proven track record at Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant level within complex, fast-paced organisations Advanced knowledge of consolidation, MEC, and financial controls Strong technical capability (competence with major accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle, Workday, or Microsoft D365 is a plus) Resilience, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving Ability to quickly pick up new systems and processes Excellent attention to detail and communication skills What's On Offer Highly competitive compensation or generous TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) for additional hours worked, especially around month-end 3 month initial role with both chance for extension and for permanent contracts for anyone looking for this Opportunity to influence process improvement in a large, forward-thinking business North Leeds location, with flexible/hybrid arrangements Ready to find out more or discuss your fit?

Please get in touch we look forward to hearing from you. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.

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