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Temporary

Accountant

City of Westminster
money-bag £20.00 - £25.55/hour
223936213
Posted Yesterday

Job Title: Experienced Accountant - 3-6 Month Contract Location: White City, London Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time Duration: 3-6 Months Start Date: Immediate

About the Role

Office Angels South West London are looking for a highly skilled and self-sufficient Accountant to join our clients finance team during a particularly busy period. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you will be expected to hit the ground running from day one, taking full ownership of core accounting functions with minimal supervision.

If you thrive under pressure, enjoy variety in your workload, and have the experience to deliver accurate, high-quality work to tight deadlines, this could be the perfect short-term challenge for you.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage end-to-end month-end and year-end close processes.

- Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and prepayments accurately and on time.

- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure all ledgers are maintained to a high standard.

- Produce management accounts and detailed financial reports for senior review.

- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities.

- Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and relevant financial regulations.

- Liaise with auditors, preparing and providing all necessary documentation.

- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.

About You

- Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).

- Minimum of 2 years'' recent accounting experience (more is highly desirable).

- Proven ability to work independently and deliver results with minimal oversight.

- Strong technical accounting skills with in-depth month-end close experience.

- Advanced Excel skills; experience with systems such as Sage, Xero, or Oracle is advantageous.

- Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to prioritise under pressure.

- A proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach.

- Immediate availability or a very short notice period.

Contract Details

- Duration: 3-6 months

- Location: White City, London

- Rate: -20.00 - -25.55 per hour (depending on experience)

If you''re ready to bring your skills into a dynamic, high-energy finance team and make an immediate impact, we''d love to hear from you.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone''s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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