£40K/yr to £50K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Project Accountant

Posted by Barclay Meade.

Our client, a leader in the defence sector, is seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is a permanent position, ideal for professionals who are passionate about finance and seeking to make a significant impact within a vital industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing financial control within projects to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Conducting detailed forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
  • Collaborating with various teams to support financial planning and project delivery
  • Providing financial insights and advice to project managers and other stakeholders
  • Maintaining compliance with financial policies and guidelines
  • Ensuring timely and accurate accounting and reconciliation of project finances
  • Presenting financial data and reports to senior management
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and controls

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in project accounting within the finance sector
  • Strong financial control and accounts management skills
  • Proficiency in forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
  • Qualification as a part-qualified, QBE, or fully qualified accountant
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Resilient and outward-facing approach with the ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
  • Attention to detail and strong analytical abilities

Benefits:

  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Employee benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on critical and impactful projects within the defence sector

If you are an experienced Project Accountant looking to further your career in the defence sector, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's talented team.