Vertex Associates are proud to be partnering with a leading engineering and design business in hiring a Senior Project Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a hybrid position consisting of 3 days per week in the office. Support operations leadership by reviewing monthly results, conducting analysis of the metrics that drive performance and making recommendations where appropriate Maintain, review and manage the risk register, escalating issues as required Attend project reviews and business reviews for all projects within the managed cost center Provide cover for Project Accountants who support other projects within the managed cost centre when they are on leave Be a subject matter expert for designated finance activities, which may include one or more of the following examples, Forecasting, Pricing & RFPs, Cross Border, Risk, Audit & Compliance, Systems, Billing, Timecards & Utilisation Act as a champion for internal policy and process within the finance team and across the wider business Provide training, guidance and supervision to Project Accountants Lead special projects and initiatives as required Be responsible for analysis, developing and reporting associated with various project controls job duties, such as project baseline, work package agreements, cost control, cost estimation, earned value management (EVM), projections, variance analysis, schedules, project/program/portfolio integration or technical project reviews Partner with internal teams (technical/project managers etc.) to identify control risks and make recommendations to influence key decision-makers within the business Play a leading role in monthly internal business reviews with Project Managers, challenging the data and determining necessary actions Work with Project Managers to ensure that risks and opportunities are integrated for projects are captured and reported to leadership Process PIFs and set-up all new projects within EBS in line within agreed timeframes Raising of project related purchase requisitions and tracking purchase orders Confirm Accounts Payable functions are performed relative to HDR procedures Provide training to the wider business community where required Finalist or newly qualified Chartered Accountant Experience of WIP and project accounting Ability to communicate effectively with a range of financial and non-financial people Experience of working with accounting systems and ERP, EBS and Oracle desirable Experience in dealing with projects in different currencies Vertex Associates is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: vertexassociates.co.uk/privacy-policy/
Senior Project Financial Accountant in City of London employer: Vertex Associates - Accountancy and Finance Recruitment
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