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Senior Accountant

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Posted on Jun 28, 2026 by CV-Library
Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£0 - £45 Annual
Temporary
Senior Accountant

Certain Advantage are hiring for a Senior Accountant based in Daventry.

This role is on an initial 6-month contract basis and is required to be onsite 2 days a week.

Summary:

You will be responsible for carrying out highly specialised accounting duties to maintain the department’s general ledger. This role also involves conducting detailed financial analysis of the department’s chart of accounts and financial statements, including identifying and evaluating unusual variances.

Your responsibilities:

Analyses, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner.
Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations.
Prepares balance sheet and profit and loss statements, consolidated financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports.
Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, Sarbanes-Oxley audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc.
Review existing internal controls on a regular basis and develop new internal controls as necessary.
Analyses current procedures and recommends changes to develop and implement best practice accounting procedures.
Protects organisation's value by keeping information confidential.
The individual:

Qualified or part-qualified
Good, solid accounting fundamentals.
Experience with closing
Experience with Inventory accounting
Experience with balance sheet reconciliations
Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today.

Working with Certain Advantage
We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it.
We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

Reference: 224804422

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Senior Accountant

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Posted on Jun 28, 2026 by CV-Library

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Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£0 - £45 Annual
Temporary
Senior Accountant

Certain Advantage are hiring for a Senior Accountant based in Daventry.

This role is on an initial 6-month contract basis and is required to be onsite 2 days a week.

Summary:

You will be responsible for carrying out highly specialised accounting duties to maintain the department’s general ledger. This role also involves conducting detailed financial analysis of the department’s chart of accounts and financial statements, including identifying and evaluating unusual variances.

Your responsibilities:

Analyses, records and reports accounting transactions in a timely manner.
Prepares general ledger entries and account reconciliations.
Prepares balance sheet and profit and loss statements, consolidated financial statements, and other accounting schedules and reports.
Responds to inquiries received from management, internal and external auditors, Sarbanes-Oxley audit group and others regarding financial results, special reporting requests, etc.
Review existing internal controls on a regular basis and develop new internal controls as necessary.
Analyses current procedures and recommends changes to develop and implement best practice accounting procedures.
Protects organisation's value by keeping information confidential.
The individual:

Qualified or part-qualified
Good, solid accounting fundamentals.
Experience with closing
Experience with Inventory accounting
Experience with balance sheet reconciliations
Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today.

Working with Certain Advantage
We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it.
We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips
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Reference: 224804422

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