Interim Project Accountant

Morgan McKinley (South West); United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organization in the South West is seeking a Project Accountant for a 9-month fixed term contract. The role emphasizes driving improvements in finance processes and engaging with stakeholders effectively. This position requires a qualified accountant with a strong track record in process enhancement and project involvement. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, independently managing tasks and influencing stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA certification.
• Strong background in process improvement and project roles.
• Confident in independent work and stakeholder influence.

Responsibilities

• Review and enhance existing finance processes.
• Lead implementation of improved systems and controls.
• Partner with finance and non-finance teams to drive change.
• Provide reporting and updates on progress.

Skills

Process Improvement

Stakeholder Management

Reporting

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Project Accountant - 9 Month FTC
South West (Hybrid) 55,000 - 65,000

We're working with a well-established organisation in the South West who are looking for a hands-on Project Accountant to join them on a 9-month fixed term contract.

This role will focus on driving improvements across finance processes and procedures, working closely with stakeholders to identify inefficiencies, streamline operations, and implement best practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and enhance existing finance processes

• Lead on the implementation of improved systems and controls

• Partner with finance and non-finance teams to drive change

• Provide clear reporting and updates on progress

About You:

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

• Strong background in process improvement and project-based roles

• Confident working independently and influencing stakeholders

• Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment