Interim Accountant
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
York
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£65,000 / year
CATEGORY
Finance
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Management Accounts
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Inventory Accounting
Excel
Data Analysis
Financial Reporting
FULL DESCRIPTION
A fast-growing ecommerce business is seeking an Interim Accountant for an initial 12 month contract, there is the possibility this develops into a full time opportunity for the right person. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting within a complex environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Ownership of the monthly management accounts process
- Full balance sheet reconciliations
- Supporting inventory accounting and margin analysis
- Assisting with year-end and audit processes
- Working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy
This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced business, requiring someone who can quickly take ownership and operate with minimal supervision.
You will bring:
- Proven experience producing full management accounts
- Strong technical grounding in balance sheet and P&L
- Experience in a stock-focused environment (ecommerce, retail, distribution or similar) is highly desirable
- Excellent Excel skills and the ability to work with large data sets
- A pragmatic, hands-on approach with the ability to work at pace
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