At a Glance
- Tasks: Validate financial offers, develop project plans, and manage budgets.
- Company: Join a leading firm with a focus on financial integrity and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for career advancement and skill development.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of financial management in exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Excel.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
The Opportunity
Offers
- Liaise with the Senior Management Team to validate the financial integrity of offers before sending to customer.
- Develop work breakdown structures to generate project plans, work packages and schedules for future contract proposals.
Forecast
- Assist in the preparation of operating plans and forecast updates to the annual budget. Also reporting deviations to budget.
- Ensure all finance data is accurate ensuring costs are allocated correctly and hours bookings are up to date across the programme.
- Risk management
Contracts reviews
- Prepare Group contract reviews and monthly “Estimate at Completion” (EACs) updates. Ensure labour and sub-contractor costs are correctly booked.
- Support month end closing for financial reporting, ensuring correct accounting treatments on the programme.
- Lead the SSRO Audit from a finance view point
- Complete annual SSRO Supplier report submissions
- Support with statutory audit answering any programme related queries.
- Assist with other finance month end tasks eg Support on Spares/Training activities.
- Focal point for programme related queries
- Actively support the programme with ad hoc financial requests
- Add finance expertise across the programme challenging delivery team where necessary.
- Internal control: monitor adherence to company policies and procedures (such as risk management) and the relevant accounting standards.
- Information system: maintain the defence related financial data in SAP, amend the reports, and address change requests to the IT department if required.
- Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Experience within a financial controlling and or project reporting department
- Good working knowledge of accountancy principles
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good report and procedure writing skills
- Use of MS office and Excel in particular
- Ability to coordinate a number of tasks simultaneously, and to prioritise and work to tight deadlines
- Solid understanding of work package management and work package control
- Knowledge of risk management principles
- A structured /methodical approach to all planning/tracking tasks
Desirable
- Experience of working with SAP
- Experience of Project accounting
- Experience of Mo D Commercial and Accountancy procedures
- Knowledge of Single Source Regulatory framework
- Knowledge of Single Source Contract Regulations
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Project Accountant employer: Airpersonnel
As a Project Accountant with us, you'll thrive in a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and innovation. We offer competitive benefits, a strong focus on employee development, and opportunities for growth within the organisation, all while being part of a team that is committed to maintaining the highest standards of financial integrity. Located in a vibrant area, our workplace fosters a culture of support and engagement, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
We think you need these skills to ace Project Accountant
Financial Integrity Validation
Work Breakdown Structures Development
Project Planning
Budget Forecasting
Cost Allocation
Risk Management
Contract Review Preparation
