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Job Title: Interim Senior Financial Accountant

Job Ref: #1425

Client: UK University

Location: North-West England

Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Salary: FTC – Competitive Salary

Duration: 6 months

Our Higher Education client is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Financial Accountant to play a key role within its Finance function, supporting a complex, internationally focused organisation.

Reporting to the Head of Finance Operations and Finance Director, you’ll take the lead across a varied portfolio including:

Financial statements, year-end and external audit

Treasury, cashflow and foreign currency management

Tax and VAT

Capital accounting and major investment projects

Financial controls and process improvement

Leadership of the Finance Operations transactions team

This is a broad, hands-on role where you’ll combine technical accounting expertise with leadership, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement, working closely with colleagues across Finance and the wider organisation.

You’ll be an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with strong financial reporting experience and the confidence to operate in a complex, regulated environment. Experience within Higher Education, would be particularly valuable.

If you enjoy getting beneath the numbers, improving how things work and making an impact beyond traditional financial accounting, we’d love to hear from you. 

To apply or for further information, please contact stephen.hoban@veredus.co.uk 

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