At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial management for a £600m infrastructure project and ensure compliance.
- Company: Public sector organisation based in Cardiff with impactful projects.
- Benefits: Daily rate up to £550, hybrid working model, and 6-month contract.
- Other info: Opportunity for flexible working and potential IR35 options.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on a major project while enhancing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified Accountant with large-scale project experience and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
As an Interim Senior Project Accountant in Cardiff, you'll play a key role in managing the finances for a large one off project worth over £600m.
Client Details
This organisation operates within the Public Sector and is based in Cardiff.
Description
Are you a qualified Accountant who has lead the financials on large scale projects? If so, this one could be for you.
My client is looking for a Senior Finance lead for a one off major PFI funded Capital investment Infrastructure project.
The project will be in excess of £600m spend and has complex finance arrangements.
- The Finance Project lead will;
- Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
- Manage project budgets, providing regular updates and forecasts.
- Manage complex finance arrangements
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure financial goals are met.
- Analyse financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Support the implementation of financial controls and processes.
- Provide advice on financial matters related to projects.
- Ensure timely completion of financial audits and reconciliations.
- Assist in preparing financial presentations for senior management.
As this is a task and finish project, it could be treated as a statement of works, therefore could be deemed outside if IR35. Inside IR35 is also available.
Profile
A successful Interim Senior Project Accountant should have
- Fully qualified Accountant
- Large scale Financial project experience
- Ideally PFI finance experience
- knowledge or use of 5 case models
- Experience in financial reporting and project accounting.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- A solid understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Job Offer
- Daily rate up to £550 per day (inside or outside IR35)
- Hybrid working model for flexibility and convenience.
- 6 month initial contract
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Interim Senior Project Accountant in Cardiff employer: Michael Page Finance
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