Your new company
Hays is currently recruiting a global group with its headquarters here in Europe to recruit a Project Accountant. They design, develop and produce state-of-the-art equipment and software and this is a key member of the project team that will drive financial performance and reporting.
Your new role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a broad role covering both commercial finance and financial reporting. It will include:
- Finance Business partner with the business unit ensuring they are delivering agreed KPIs
- Financially accountable for both internal and external reporting
- Daily liaison with customers
- Posting of journals to SAP and helping increase project accuracy
- Support in future bid processes, including cash flow information, assessment of tax, commercial or financial risks.
- Analysis and presentation of performance.
- Deputise for the Financial Controller where required.
- Financial Modelling and application of contract changes
What you'll need to succeed
We are looking for a qualified accountant, ideally with project accounting or long-term contract knowledge. It would be a bonus if you had used SAP and you should have advanced excel skills. In addition, you should have a strong commercial acumen with the ability to drive forward financial strategies. It would be beneficial if you worked in large matrix organisations.
What you'll get in return
The role offers a lot of flexibility with 1 -2 days per week in the office, although some travel will be required to other offices in the South West. In addition, they offer flexible working and a range of other benefits to suit you. Salary is competitive and comes with a bonus.
What you need to do now
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