Interim Assistant Accountant - Oxford

Are you immediately available or available upon short notice? 

Element Recruitment is currently partnered with a well-established organisation seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on an interim basis for 9 months. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a desire to grow in a business-facing finance role.

About the role:

You will be responsible for supporting the monthly management accounts process, preparing financial reports, and working closely with internal stakeholders to provide accurate forecasting and budgeting support. You’ll also contribute to financial analysis, data reconciliation, and improvements in reporting and internal controls.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with month-end processes including journals and reconciliations
• Preparing financial reports and budget forecasts
• Providing variance analysis and commentary
• Managing financial data and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting ad hoc financial projects and stakeholder queries
• Contributing to audit preparation and compliance

About you:

• AAT qualified (or equivalent), or working towards a professional accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, etc.)
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• A proactive communicator who can collaborate across departments
• Previous experience in a similar finance role

Interviews will commence Wednesday 4th June, with a start soon after!

If you are interested in this role, please click "APPLY" or call Harry Harvey on 07570 702 996 or email harry.harvey@element-recruitment.co.uk