Financial Accounting Specialist

Vacancy: Financial Accounting Specialist Slough or Coventry 37.00 Interim - Permanent OpportunityWe''re working in partnership with a well-established financial services organisation that is urgently seeking a Financial Accounting Specialist to join its growing finance team on an initial temporary basis, with strong potential for the role to transition into a permanent position shortly after for the right candidate.The ideal candidate will be qualified, ideally post qualified and have at least 2-5 years in a corporate environment. They will also ideally have Fleet experience. Start date: June 2026Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (DOE)Purpose of the role:The Finance Accounting Specialist is responsible for supporting the local and statutory reporting requirements. The role involves managing data from multiple core applications, balance sheet control, and maintaining strong systems knowledge. The postholder will also liaise with Group Finance, Compliance, Internal Audit, ICT, and the external audit team.Duties will include (but not limited to):Manage the month-end close process through to first review stage, ensuring all relevant journals, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and reporting outputs are completed accurately and on time, with issues identified, investigated, and resolved promptlyManage the monthly balance sheet reconciliation process, ensuring timely completion, resolution of queries, and associated quarterly reportingSupport the Accounts Payable function with key ..... full job details .....