Global Accounting Network is partnering with a PE-backed manufacturing business in Hertfordshire to recruit an experienced Year-End Accountant on a 3-4-month interim contract.This is a hands-on role at a critical time for the business, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of the year-end process and play a key role in delivering a smooth and successful audit.The RoleLead the year-end close and preparation of statutory accounts.Manage the close timetable and supporting schedules across multiple entities.Act as the primary contact for external auditors, resolving queries efficiently.Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / FRS 102.Partner with senior finance stakeholders throughout the audit cycle.About YouACA or ACCA qualified, open to newly qualified or 1-2 years PQE.Strong track record in year-end and audit delivery.Technically strong with a proactive, hands-on approach.Available to start within 1-2 weeks.Experience in PE-backed or multi-entity environments is advantageous.Able to work 3 days per week on-site in Hertfordshire.This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, commercially driven business where you can make an immediate impact.If you''re an immediately available qualified accountant with proven year-end experience and UK work eligibility, we would love to hear from you. ..... full job details .....