Interim Financial Accountant

Robert Half is supporting a well-established organisation in Plymouth in the search for an Interim Financial Accountant to join the finance team on a short-term technical assignment.This is a focused project centred on reviewing the organisation''s SORP implementation, specifically around Revenue Accounting, with findings and recommendations to be presented at board level. The role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys a discrete, high-visibility technical brief rather than a broad BAU finance position.Key ResponsibilitiesReview current revenue accounting treatment against updated SORP requirementsAssess existing processes and identify any system or control changes required for compliancePrepare clear technical recommendations for board-level approvalSupport the wider finance team during the year-end periodWork independently to deliver outcomes within a tight project timeframeAbout YouFully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMAStrong technical accounting background, ideally with practice, audit or financial accounting experiencePrevious exposure to SORP, FRS 102, or revenue recognition / income recognitionExperience within Higher Education, Further Education, Charity, Not-for-Profit or Public Sector environments would be highly advantageousAble to operate with minimal supervision and deliver at paceImmediately available or available at short noticeWhy Apply?Interesting board-facing technical projectOpportunity to work with a respected sectorFlexible hybrid working ..... full job details .....