At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead finance transformation projects and optimise financial reporting processes.
- Company: Growing UK-based organisation with a focus on innovation and transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunity for significant impact.
- Other info: Flexible remote options and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and play a key role in major finance transformations.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in project accounting and ERP systems.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.
Job Description
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing UK-based organisation who are seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Accountant to join the team on a 9-12 month fixed-term contract.
Based in Chester, you will work a hybrid model with just 1 day per week in the office. Fully remote candidates will also be considered.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced qualified accountant with a strong project and transformation background, particularly around ERP systems and legal entity restructuring.
Salary/Benefits
- 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract
- Hybrid working (1 day per week in Chester office)
- Fully remote considered
- Opportunity to play a key role in a significant finance transformation programme
Job Duties
- Support the post-implementation optimisation and embedding of Net Suite across the business.
- Review existing processes and identify opportunities to improve reporting, controls and system utilisation.
- Lead and support a project to hive up multiple legal entities, driving reporting efficiencies and simplification across the group structure.
- Partner with Finance, Tax, Legal and external advisors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure the accurate migration, alignment and reporting of financial information across entities.
- Support the development of enhanced management reporting and business insights.
- Assist senior finance leadership with project reporting, analysis and key decision-making.
- Drive best practice across financial controls, governance and reporting processes.
- Manage stakeholders across the business to ensure successful project delivery.
Who will I report in to?
Finance Director / CFO
When will interviews be taking place?
Interviews will be taking place as soon as suitable candidates are identified.
- Ideal Experience
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant.
- Previous experience of Netsuite is absolutely essential
- Proven experience in project accounting, finance transformation or change environments.
- Experience supporting legal entity restructuring, hive-up projects or group simplification initiatives.
- Strong understanding of financial controls and reporting processes.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously and deliver to tight project deadlines.
- Experience working with external advisers and cross-functional project teams.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a business undergoing significant transformation and make a lasting impact
Senior Project Accountant in Warrington employer: Accountable Recruitment
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