Senior Project Accountant
Posted 3 days ago by Barclay Meade
Our client, a prominent organisation in the engineering sector, is seeking a talented Senior Project Accountant to join their team in Glasgow. This is a permanent position offering the opportunity to work on high-value and high-complexity projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure that forecast orders, sales, and invoicing are updated regularly, including identifying risks and opportunities monthly
- Assist in completing the Program Dashboards and Corporate Social Responsibility reports
- Monitor project expenditure and delivery with a tight focus on cash milestones
- Support Program Managers in understanding actual costs incurred
- Support Programme Managers to ensure costs to completion estimates and estimates at completion for programmes are accurately reflected
- Proactively identify cost savings
- Monitor and report on risks associated with the program
- Reconcile project costs within Oracle and manage monthly reconciliations
- Support the Head of Finance in preparing annual budgets and forecasts
- Prepare consolidated project financials and act as the point of contact for consolidated project reporting
- Participate in bid processes and support commercial claims
Job Requirements:
- Strong understanding of commercial and financial aspects of the business
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and proposing solutions to complex issues
- Ability to present and explain the implications of complex business issues
- Ability to interact with non-finance managers and individuals at all levels in the business
- Flexibility to work in a changing environment
- Professional accounting qualification
- Proven experience in Project Accounting within an engineering/manufacturing background
- Fully Qualified Charted Accountant
- Highly proficient in Excel, with Oracle experience preferred
Benefits:
- Opportunity to gain experience and further your career in finance
- Engage with multiple stakeholders across the project, business line, and joint venture
- Work in a fast-paced, exciting, and dynamic environment
- Ability to drive continuous improvement
- Market-leading training, development, and mentoring opportunities
- Support for flexible working patterns and health and well-being initiatives
If you are a passionate and driven finance professional looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Glasgow.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- 573656_1720018241
- Job ID:
- 221941580
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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