Interim FPandA Accountant

Interim Financial Planning and Analysis AccountantLocationLiverpool, Merseyside, Liverpool - 3 days office/2 WFHJob TypeContract - Full-Time hoursSalary£60,000 - £70,000 per annum - 6 month Fixed Term ContractJob DescriptionThe Interim Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant is responsible for supporting the finance function through accurate financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting activities. This role provides vital analytical insight into business performance to inform decision-making and strategic planning.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesPrepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial reports to support business objectives.Develop, maintain, and refine budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans aligned to organisational goals.Provide variance analysis comparing actual performance to budget and forecasts, identifying key drivers and risks.Support the preparation of financial models to evaluate business scenarios and investment opportunities.Collaborate with operational teams to gather data and provide financial insights to improve business performance.Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal control procedures in all financial reporting and analysis.Assist with month-end and year-end closedown processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function, identifying opportunities for enhanced efficiency ..... full job details .....