Interim Project Accountant

Interim Project Accountant

Location: Tiverton (Hybrid working - 4 days on-site per week)

Rate: Up to £300 per day

Duration: 6 months Start: July 2026

Overview

A well-established manufacturing business based in Tiverton is seeking an experienced Interim Project Accountant to support key finance initiatives over a 6-month period.This role will play a critical part in supporting financial projects, improving processes, and delivering robust financial reporting within a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support key finance projects and transformation initiatives
Assist with month-end, reporting and financial analysis
Review and improve financial processes and controls
Provide project costing, analysis and insight to senior stakeholders
Partner with operational teams to drive efficiencies and performance improvements
Support ad-hoc finance activities as required
Candidate Profile

Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Proven experience as a Project Accountant or similar interim role
Background in manufacturing or similar environment
Strong analytical and systems skills
Hands-on, proactive approach with ability to deliver quickly
Comfortable working on-site regularly
Additional Information

Immediate project role with quick start required in July
Competitive day rate up to £300 per day
Strong on-site presence preferred (4 days per week - 1 day working from home)

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