Source: https://deftridge.com/job/close-checklist-automation-united-kingdom-dt-8440855/ Title: Close Checklist Automation, remote in the UK | Deftridge Summary: Close Checklist Automation for a senior Month-End Close Accountant, remote in the UK. £33-£37 an hour, about 7 hours in total. Starts within 2 weeks. One-off Shortlisting · 2 candidates Posted Oct 22 · DT-8440855 # Close Checklist Automation Senior · Month-End Close Accountant · Remote · United Kingdom **£33–£37** / hour About £140–£350 in total. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** B2B media company in education · 501–1,000 employeesCL-73143 · based in London - **Where** Remote · United Kingdom - **Format** One-off task - **Time needed** about 7 h in total - **Start** Starts within 2 weeks - **Level** Senior · 5-10 years - **When you work** Flexible hours, async The company is already looking at 2 profiles for this task. It is still open: new profiles are added to the shortlist until the company decides. **4** professionals have asked about this task **862** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This b2B media company in education (501–1,000 employees) is looking for a senior Month-End Close Accountant for a single piece of work with a fixed scope and a fixed price. Turns the close into a dated checklist with owners and reminders. The company has a deadline, no one free to own it, and wants a person who has done the same job before. It publishes content on a schedule, so editorial deadlines are fixed. The work is fully remote. Any location in United Kingdom works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call. ## What you deliver - Convert a 60-step close process into a dated checklist with owners, dependencies and a status board. - One round of edits after the company's review is included - The finished deliverable in the agreed file format, with sources and assumptions listed - A final note stating what was checked and what was left out of scope ## How the work runs - Day 1: scope confirmed in writing, files shared - Middle of the period: draft shared for early feedback - Last day: final version and handover note **Duration:** 2 to 3 weeks. Accepted after the walkthrough. Edits requested within three working days are part of the price. ## Tools Notion Excel Asana ## Who fits - 5-10 years of hands-on work as a Month-End Close Accountant, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in Notion, Excel and Asana - A professional qualification is required for any sign-off; the company keeps the final signature, you prepare and review. - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - Used to short written handovers - Experience in a similar industry ## Not included - Work outside the scope written in the brief; extra items are quoted separately - On-call availability outside the agreed window - A signature or opinion in your own name: sign-off stays with the company ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in GBP after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Senior Month-End Close Accountant - **Experience** 5-10 years in finance & accounting - **Tools** Notion, Excel, Asana - **Offers** 7 hours in total, weekday evenings - **Rate** £35 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, £35 an hour, is **in line with** the median senior Month-End Close Accountant rate in the United Kingdom (£35). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median £35 This task £35 £23 £48 [All Month-End Close Accountant jobs in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/jobs/month-end-close-accountant/united-kingdom/) · [Month-End Close Accountant rates in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/rates/month-end-close-accountant/united-kingdom/) · [Finance & Accounting jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/finance-and-accounting/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-73143 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Close Checklist Automation is noted. 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