Ford & Stanley - The Rail Recruitment Experts are supporting our client - a leading provider of software products on an exciting accounting position. The Opportunity As an assistant Project Controller you will have an integral part in developing projects. You will be responsible for cost reporting, the main point of contact across projects to internal members /clients and prepare forecasting via Excel. There is a great opportunity for future career development with openings to move onto separate projects as a primary project controller. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a pro-active attitude. .

Location:
Derby Role and

Responsibilities:
Be able to build strong relationships Be comfortable with dealing with individuals at all levels within the organisation Be proficient in use of Excel, able to use and understand fairly complex formulae Have experience of project accounting at an intermediate level Be able to work on their own initiative Enjoy the challenge and be flexible enough to adapt to changing priorities (and sometimes deadlines). The Candidate The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a pro-active attitude. When an assistant is successfully appointed the primary Project Controller will have more capacity deliver the current projects to their objectives. Essential Confident in Excel - (Data tables, look Ups ideally) Accounting at an intermediate level (profit/loss, project controls) Comfortable with communicating with individuals at all levels within an organisation / comfortable to build and maintain relationships. Closing Date: Friday 4th October Likely Job Titles: Project Support Officer, Accounting Assistant, Finance Administrator, Assistant Project Accountant