We are recruiting an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Accountant to join an engineering consultancy business in the Warwickshire area:
JOB TITLE
Senior Project Accountant
SALARY
£50,000 (circa)
LOCATION
Leamington
In the role of Senior Project Accountant, you’ll be expected to use strong financial controls and process, alongside a robust approach to both management and project accounting, whilst understanding the flexibility required for a growing company within a larger Group.
You will be responsible for the accurate and timely reporting of all financial and management information across the business.
You will be familiar with consolidation of multiple P&Ls and able to recommend working methods to ensure this remains robust and easy to achieve month on month whilst providing detailed management information to the senior leadership teams.
You will ensure the effective and best use of internal finance resources to deliver the highest quality internal service to the business, aiding decision making and future direction. You will have ownership of providing management information to the executive teams and driving the involvement of Finance throughout the business.
ROLE PURPOSE
Owning the annual budgets and the quarterly forecasting process, developing rolling forecasts
Undertaking and preparing monthly management and project accounts, including 3 separate P&Ls (US, UK, India)
Preparation of Operational Board reporting across 3 P&Ls and consolidated the P&Ls monthly
Overseeing database effectiveness and improving the supporting financial databases (projects, timesheets)
Attending all monthly project WIP (work in progress) meetings and ownership of project accounting
Assisting in the development and progression of business support throughout the business
Line managing of 3 people within the finance team
Taking responsibility for your own continual development, exhibiting a passion for learning and facing new challenges
Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients, stakeholders and contributing to the team ethic at work
Acting as a role model for the company values and professional standards
Adapting to the needs of a growing and developing business
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Part Qualified / Qualified / QBE – CIMA
Project accounting understanding
Experience in a consultancy or similar projects business
High level of Excel capability (incl. VBA programming)
SQL knowledge desirable
Sage 200 experience desirable
Ability to deal with all levels of staff including engineers
This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time to time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities.
Reference ID: 643010
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