Human Capital Partners are working with a retail Bank to appoint their Interim Technical Accountant for a minimum of a 6 month contract. The Interim Technical Accountant will sit in the Financial Control team and will be ACA or ACCA qualified with demonstrable experience of performing day-to-day financial accounting activities. You will be responsible for producing primary statements and accompanying notes to the financial statements. Reviewing the Banks processes and seeking out both system and process improvements, achieving efficiencies and accuracy across all core disciplines; journal processing/review, balance sheet reconciliation preparation/review, fixed assets accounting, employee payroll and benefits accounting, lease accounting, EIR calculations, general accounting and broad application of principles outlined within IFRS standardsThe successful candidate will be able to "think outside of the box" and create new ways of working to think outside of standardised processes to deliver insightful and meaningful outputs. Work with other departments including offshore colleagues to ensure the quality or work and provide appropriate training to offshore colleagues. A strong working knowledge of IFRS accounting including IFRS 9, 13, 16 and 17 is essential. Utilise advanced Excel skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large data sets. Derive interest rates, discounted cash flows and regression analysisHave a good understanding of core treasury ..... full job details .....