Interim Technical Accountant

Interim Technical Accountant

Location: Bristol Duration: 3-6 months Rate: Competitive daily rate Start: Available at short notice Hybrid Working

We are seeking an experienced Technical Accounting professional to support the business through a key period of growth and change, including the delivery of their audit.

The role will have a strong focus on acquisition accounting, consolidation and FRS 102 , working closely with the wider finance team as well as external auditors and lenders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support technical accounting activities across the Group

• Drive the audit, ensuring robust preparation and delivery

• Provide expertise across acquisition accounting and consolidation

• Ensure appropriate application of FRS 102

• Act as a key point of contact for external auditors

• Work confidently with lenders and other financial stakeholders

• Support the business through complex accounting and reporting requirements

• Provide practical, hands-on input to the wider finance function

About you

We are looking for someone with:

• Strong technical accounting experience, ideally gained in a complex or acquisitive environment

• Proven experience with Group consolidations and acquisition accounting

• Strong knowledge of FRS 102

• Experience working directly with auditors and lenders

• Must be a qualified accountant

• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to operate at senior stakeholder level

• A hands-on, pragmatic approach and the ability to make an immediate impact

• Availability to start at short notice