Management / Project Accountant

Global, market leading consulting business is recruiting a Management / Project Accountant.

The role is a good mix of management accounting, project accounting, analysis and reporting.

Client Details

My client is a global market leading consultancy services business. They are a well known organisation and offer an excellent working environment.

Description

Duties in the Management / Project Accountant role include:

• Accurate production and detailed understanding of monthly management accounts and forecasts, highlighting the financial impact of key risks and opportunities

• Produce and interpret a detailed monthly reporting pack and present the financial position at monthly reviews to senior management

• Provide proactive business analysis

• Close Business Partnering, liaising with Operations

• Ensure all deals represented in the sales and revenue pipeline are forecast appropriately, highlighting where specific risks exist

• Identify and address issues which affect business performance

• Good understanding of balance sheet control

• To be actively involved in improving reporting and processes across Finance

Typical Activities:

• Preparation of monthly actuals and rolling 7 month forecasts and the interpretation of variances from a financial, commercial and delivery perspective

• Close Business Partnering, providing financial knowledge to and working closely with operations and delivery colleagues, challenging decisions where appropriate

• Provide financial governance across their portfolio of accounts, participate in monthly project reviews, challenging financial assumptions and identifying key risks

• Ensuring WIP is invoiced and any client queries are resolved so that cash is collected on time

• Consolidation of monthly review pack and production of financial content

• Assisting with budget preparation

• Ad hoc analysis

Profile

To be considered you will be a qualified accountant with relevant experience

Job Offer

Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits