At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage project accounting, income recognition, and billing processes while ensuring compliance.
- Company: Join a mission-driven organisation making a real impact in the community.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid working, and a chance to grow your accounting skills.
- Other info: Flexible work environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and contribute to meaningful projects.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with 5 years of project accounting experience.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Revenue Accountant to join our Accounting & Finance department. They are deeply committed to their mission and aim to make a tangible impact in the community they serve. Maintain a robust schedule of all projects, and their income recognition criteria, posting appropriate income journals monthly to correctly recognise income, and reconcile deferred and accrued income balances. Ensure that all newly won work transitions into regular monthly accounting and billing schedules. Manage membership billing, reporting, records and liaise closely with teams responsible for driving this income. Provide regular reports to the finance team on income, outstanding balances, ageing reports, accrued and deferred income and cash flow forecasts. Manage collection processes by following up on overdue invoices, resolving disputes, and working with customers to ensure timely payment. Perform regular reconciliations of accounts receivable ledgers, investigating discrepancies and ensuring accurate records. Assist with internal and external audits by providing relevant documentation and account reconciliations. Ensure all accounts receivable activities comply with legal requirements, company policies, and industry standards. Work closely with delivery and business winning teams to resolve payment issues and maintain a smooth billing cycle. Qualification within Accounting, ideally ACA At least 5 years of experience in project accounting, income recognition with hands on revenue recognition experience, preferably in a mid to large-sized company. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and best practice accounts receivable processes. Experience with accounting software essential, experience with Workday an advantage. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. 300 - 400pd depending on experience inside IR35 ~ Hybrid working - 2 days in the office in Central London ~6 month contract
Interim Project Accountant (Hybrid) in London employer: Michael Page Finance
This thriving technology company in Yorkshire is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive culture that prioritises employee development and innovation. With opportunities for professional growth and the potential for the Interim Financial Accountant role to transition into a permanent position, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying the benefits of remote working.
