Details:
- Salary: £44,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
A leading organisation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Accountant to join their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced, project-driven environment, acting as the link between finance and operational teams while supporting performance across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities
Support project teams with end-to-end project accounting, including ownership of systems and processes
Produce weekly and monthly management reports covering project and people metrics (e.g. profitability, WIP, AR, utilisation, KPIs)
Partner with project teams on revenue recognition, including variance analysis and forecasting
Deliver financial training and inductions to non-finance stakeholders
Ensure accurate and robust project financial reporting, providing challenge where required
Investigate and explain project variances, delivering clear insights to senior stakeholders
Monitor working capital (WIP, receivables, and cash flow)
Support the wider finance function with accounts payable, audits, and statutory reporting
Requirements
Experience in project accounting within a consulting or professional services environment (e.g. engineering, architecture, design)
Proven experience in a similar finance or project accounting role
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Studying towards (or intending to study towards) a professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Hybrid working (typically 2 days in the office)
Flexible benefits package, including retail and wellbeing perks
Healthcare cash plan
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Enhanced parental leave (subject to eligibility)This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Accountant looking to develop their career in a collaborative and commercially focused environment