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Project Accountant

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
England, London
Salary
£35000 - £38000 per annum
Closing date
Jun 25, 2019

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Job Role
Trainee Accountant
Sector
Management Consultancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

A Project Accountant position for a global development consultancy business in London. The Project Accountant will play a key role in the budgeting and forecasting process of the business' projects and analysing their profitability.

Client Details

My client is a growing global development consultancy business based in London.

Description

The key responsibilities of this Project Accountant position include:

  • Provide financial support for large bids within the portfolio, costing proposals, compiling budgets, budget narratives and acting as the single point of contact for any financial queries; ensuring commercial viability and maximising gross profitability for the business.
  • Ensuring proposals are budgeted in compliance with sponsor guidelines and criteria
  • Review the sales pipeline and work with the Business Development team to increase accuracy.
  • Work closely with financial and project colleagues in supporting Project Managers by providing timely and accurate financial information and guidance as necessary.
  • Provide timely, accurate and meaningful management and project accounting and ad-hoc information to the Project Managers and Directors.
  • Ensure month end reporting deadlines are met for financial and project reporting.
  • Ensure invoicing schedules are up-to-date and invoices are raised as per contract to maximise cash benefits.
  • Systems review: review and improve project accounting systems, payment order and authorisation systems, invoicing, expenses and reconciliation.

Profile

The successful candidate for this Project Accountant position will display the following:

  • Part-Qualified accountant ACCA/CIMA/ACA with significant experience.
  • Strong IT skills, with an ability to implement new technologies across the business.
  • Proficient with Xero, Sage, Receiptbank is desirable
  • An interest in International Relations and global development.
  • Organised, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication skills at all levels.
  • Ability to handle high levels of pressure and critical decision-making.

Job Offer

This position provides career progression, a competitive salary with study support included, the chance to travel and the chance to join a fast growing business which plays a role in making positive change in the world.

Company

When it comes to recruiting and placing part qualified (PQ) accountants and transactional finance candidates, Page Personnel gets the job done. We have 200 specialist recruitment consultants who know the finance market inside out and can help you to find the right role or the right candidate for your specific requirements. As part of a network of 21 countries we’re also able to offer global insight and access to international candidates.

We maintain close links with institutions like CIMA and ACCA, so it’s a market we fully understand. Our expertise also extends to areas like credit control, accounts payable and payroll and graduate recruitment. 

 

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