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Financial Accountant

Chesterfield, UK
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Company: ELEVATION RECRUITMENT GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Financial Accountant (Temporary - 3 Months)

Location: ChesterfieldContract: 3-month fixed-term (year-end support)Salary: Up to £65,000

About the Role

Elevation Recruitment is working with a growing business in Chesterfield to recruit a highly skilled Financial Accountant on a temporary, three-month contract to support with year-end statutory accounts preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to make an immediate impact and work within a collaborative finance team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review statutory accounts in compliance with UK GAAP.
  • Assist with year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of general ledger balances and reconciliations.
  • Review and post adjusting journal entries and accruals.
  • Support the finance team with monthly management reporting and analysis as required.
  • Maintain financial controls and support process improvement initiatives.
Candidate Requirements
  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience preparing statutory accounts for limited companies.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and year-end procedures.
  • Experience working with external auditors.
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks within tight deadlines.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary of up to £65k (pro-rata for contract period).
  • Short-term contract with the potential to gain exposure to complex year-end processes.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.

How to Apply:If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply today.

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