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Interim Group Accountant

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted May 14, 2026
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Interim Group Accountant (Audit Close Project) | Consumer Tech Brand | Immediate Start The Client Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with one of Europe's most exciting consumer technology brands to hire several high-calibre Interim Group Accountants to support the completion of their Group Audit. This is a highly visible assignment working directly with senior leadership and external auditors to help drive the audit process over the line during a critical reporting period. The business operates globally, with finance and operational teams across the UK and Asia, and requires individuals who can combine strong technical accounting expertise with excellent stakeholder management and project delivery skills. The Role Our client is looking for experienced audit specialists who can hit the ground running and proactively manage outstanding audit items across multiple workstreams. This is a short-term engagement with an immediate start required and potential extension depending on audit progress.

Job Responsibility

  • Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable reconciliations
  • Intercompany reconciliations
  • Inventory rollback procedures
  • Warranty provision calculations
  • Managing auditor queries and driving actions across internal teams

Requirements

  • ACA / ACCA qualified
  • Strong technical accounting and external audit background
  • Proven experience supporting year-end or group audit close processes
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Able to operate autonomously in fast-paced environments
  • Prior experience working with international teams is highly beneficial

Nice to have

Prior experience working with international teams is highly beneficial

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