Interim Accountant Accountant – 3 Month Contract

London | Day rate | Immediate Start

We are working with a well-established global commodities trading and supply chain business based in London to find two qualified accountants for a short-term contract engagement.

The business operates across food, beverage, and energy supply chains and is looking for experienced accountants to support a finance transformation project, improving the accuracy of accounts and strengthening processes, controls, and documentation.

What You'll Be Doing

• Taking ownership of sections of the Trial Balance including receivables and inventory
• Reconciling balances and performing allocations in the accounting system
• Working with the Product Control team on complex accounts
• Documenting all adjustments to create a strong audit trail
• Proposing and documenting month-end process improvements and standard operating procedures
• Identifying control improvements and efficiency opportunities
• Reporting progress to senior finance stakeholders on a bi-weekly basis

What We're Looking For

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CAANZ or equivalent) with audit experience
• Strong reconciliation and month-end close skills
• Highly proficient in Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and time management
• A self-starter who can use initiative and problem-solve independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to gain hands-on commercial experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment within the commodities sector.

Immediate start preferred. Please get in touch to find out more.

Contact information

Simon Lant