Assistant Reporting Accountant
A leading organisation is seeking an Assistant Reporting Accountant to join their remote team, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact on financial service delivery. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about service improvement and enjoys working in a supportive environment where your ideas are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.
Job Title – Assistant Reporting Accountant
Rate - £160-£180 a day (Umbrella)
Working Pattern – Remote
Location – WFH
Contract Length – 3 months +
Responsibilities
- Support the finance team in delivering accurate financial records and management information within agreed deadlines, ensuring all data meets regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain robust monitoring systems across all areas of financial control, helping to identify opportunities for service improvement.
- Collaborate with budget holders and colleagues to shape and deliver enhancements in financial processes through effective communication and teamwork.
- Stay up-to-date with legislative changes, accounting regulations, and guidelines, proactively suggesting improvements where necessary.
- Take ownership of queries and problems related to accounts and budgets, providing reliable support to colleagues as needed.
- Assist in preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary for senior stakeholders.
- Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets by gathering relevant data, analysing trends, and supporting budget holders throughout the process.
Experience Required
- Demonstrated experience working with accounts and budget information within a finance department or similar setting.
- Strong understanding of budgetary requirements and principles relevant to financial control.
- Excellent interpersonal skills enabling you to build effective working relationships with budget holders and colleagues across the organisation.
If the above seems like something that interests you, then please apply now!
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Accountant
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £160 - £180 per day
Workplace Type: Remote
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Bedfordshire
CONTRACTORJob Reference: A57VXO-A0B1BEB2
Date posted: 8 January 2026
Consultant: Tim Worrell
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