Are you an Assistant Financial Accountant who enjoys getting stuck into year-end? Do you want to play a key role in preparing financial statements within a complex group structure? Are you comfortable stepping into a busy finance team during a period of significant change?A large Housing provider is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant to join their team on an interim basis during a crucial period that includes year-end preparation, go-live of a new finance system, and wider finance transformation. Working within a collaborative financial accounting team, you will take ownership of supporting the preparation of statutory accounts for certain entities within the group structure, helping ensure a smooth and well-managed year-end process and the ongoing business as usual of reconciliations and month end procedures for those entities.Key responsibilities include:Supporting the preparation of statutory financial statements for entities within the group structure.Producing reconciliations, journals and supporting schedules required for year-end reporting.Assisting with the preparation of working papers and responding to audit queries.Maintaining strong balance sheet controls and investigating variances where required.Supporting the team through a period of finance change, including system implementation and structural changes within the finance function.Contributing to the overall delivery of a timely and well-organised year-end process. This assignment offers the chance to ga