Interim financial accountant

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East Craigs, City of Edinburgh
£250/day
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Interim Financial Accountant Interim Financial Accountant

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- Large Not-for-Profit Organisation
- Edinburgh Hybrid | Up to £250 per day | Start Date: March 2026 Hays are working with a large, well-established not-for-profit organisation in the Edinburgh area who are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support its finance function during a key operational period.

This hybrid opportunity offers a balance of office collaboration and flexible home working.

The Role As Interim Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reports, supporting both day-to-day finance operations and wider organisational objectives.

You’ll work closely with senior leadership and operational teams to ensure financial stability and informed decision-making during a period of change.

Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts.

Support year-end processes, including audit preparation and liaison with external auditors.

Produce accurate financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis.

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing cash-flow management.

Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance frameworks.

Partner with non-finance stakeholders to interpret financial performance and provide commercial insight.

Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and reporting.

About You We welcome applicants from a range of accounting backgrounds. xwzovoh

Open to: Part-qualified accountants (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) Fully qualified accountants Skills & Experience Solid technical accounting experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator who can build rapport across the organisation.

Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to improvement Contract Details Day Rate: Up to £250 per day Start Date: March 2026
- contract duration could last up to a year Location: Edinburgh area Working Pattern: Hybrid Organisation: Large, values-driven not-for-profit 4781446

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