Project Accountant

You will lead project finance activities across budgeting, forecasting and reporting, supporting the development of key financial assumptions, reviewing programme performance and constructively challenging the business to drive improved outcomes.

Client Details

The organisation operates within a very busy industry sector and is committed to delivering impactful services. It provides a collaborative environment where employees can contribute to meaningful projects.

Description

• Support project teams in the preparation and review of financial assumptions, forecasts and budgets, offering constructive input to help drive programme performance
• Apply and maintain effective financial controls in line with the Financial Control Framework and company policies, supporting internal and external audit requirements as needed
• Produce regular reporting and analysis to support business performance, including monitoring working capital and project financials
• Support project teams across the full project life-cycle, including initial set-up, forecasting, trading, reporting, analysis and project closure
• Work collaboratively with multi-functional teams to ensure financial processes are followed and support effective project delivery
• Provide day-to-day guidance and support to 1-2 team members, contributing to their development and performance
• You will ensure robust financial control in line with the Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies, working closely with project finance process owners, governance teams and auditors as required.
• In addition, you will provide timely insight, analysis and business intelligence to support decision-making and drive business performance, including effective management of the working capital cycle.

Profile

A successful Project Finance Team Lead should have:

• A background in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in financial, management Accounting
• Experience in Project Finance, supporting financial planning, performance monitoring, and reporting for complex projects (Beneficial)
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data effectively.
• Proficiency in financial software
• Finance Business partnering to liaise with stakeholders at various levels.
• Leadership skills

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from -35,000 to -45,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive pension scheme to support your future financial security.
• Opportunities to work on meaningful projects within the not-for-profit industry.
• A permanent position offering stability and career growth.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Project Finance Team Lead, we encourage you to apply today and contribute to impactful initiatives in the not-for-profit sector.