Reed Finance are supporting a client to appoint a Project Accountant. My client is seeking an organised and analytical finance professional to support financial planning, forecasting and programme control activities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and report on financial activities across multiple projects
- Support validation of financial inputs for business proposals
- Develop work breakdown structures, project plans and schedules
- Prepare budgets, forecast and Estimate at Completion
- Monitor billing milestones and track performance against plan
- Identify and report financial, programme and resource variances
- Support risk management and value-for-money assessments
- Contribute to contract reviews and month-end financial reporting
- Maintain financial data within SAP and support reporting improvements
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong understanding of accountancy principles
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence using MS Office and Google Suite
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Experience with work package management and cost control
- Knowledge of risk management principles
- Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Structured, methodical approach to planning and reporting
Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension: Contributes 6%, Employee 4% basic
- Bikes to Work (up to £3,000) (employee purchase scheme)
- Technology (employee purchase scheme)
- My drive (employee car purchase scheme)
- Den-Plan (employee purchase scheme)
- Health-care Cash Scheme
- Personal Accident Insurance (employee purchase scheme)
- Health Assessments
- Travel Insurance
- Shopping vouchers/discounts

