Commercial Accountant

Department: Finance

Location: Sunderland

Description

Fairport Tunnelling Technologies (FTT) became a division of Fairport Engineering Limited in 2021. Recently acquired by pxGroup, FTT is now pxFairport.

We are an Engineering and Projects Delivery business specializing in design, installation, management, and consultancy of bulk material handling systems across sectors like tunneling, aggregates, and ports. Our experience includes successful projects in the UK, Europe, and Asia.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Commercial Accountant.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality, timely, and accurate internal financial information for management and budget holders.
• Follow the Group’s financial procedures diligently to ensure legal compliance.
• Act as a positive role model and leader for the finance team.
• Perform line management duties if required.

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

Minimum Requirements:

• Chartered accountancy qualification – CIMA or equivalent.
• Experience in preparing financial plans, budgets, forecasts, and reports.
• Ability to produce cost and ad hoc reports.
• Experience maintaining ledgers and reconciliations.
• Ability to present financial and commercial ideas effectively.

Benefits

What you will receive from us:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Contribution towards eye tests and glasses
• Online discount benefits including cinema tickets and gym memberships
• Long Service Awards
• Employee recognition through ELITE Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible Benefits Package
• Onsite parking

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity, race, religion, or belief, marriage, and civil partnerships.

Please note: This role may close early or be extended depending on application volume.

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