Financial Accountant

Cedar is partnering with a leading PE-backed Infrastructure business to appoint an Interim Financial Accountant. This hands-on interim role will involve taking ownership of core financial accounting activities and supporting the Financial Controller with various project-related tasks. The assignment is offered for an initial 6-month contract on a hybrid basis, with regular attendance at the London office, and is paying £375 - £425 per day.The CompanyA PE-backed Infrastructure business with a strong track record of growth and expansion throughout the UK.The RoleThis Interim Financial Accountant role combines technical financial accounting, regulatory reporting, and balance sheet management. Key responsibilities include:Supporting the delivery of core financial accounting, reporting, and control activities across the businessPreparing monthly management accounts, period-end reporting, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring all outputs are accurate and delivered to deadlineProducing statutory accounts and supporting external reporting requirements in line with regulatory and Group standardsCompleting balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of key financial records and accountsSupporting month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation and submission of VAT returns and other regulatory filingsActing as a key contact for external auditors, supporting the year-end audit process and reconciling audited figures ..... full job details .....