Project Accountant

Pertemps Network Group; Cardiff; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in Wales is seeking an experienced Project Accountant to manage budgets for three active projects in a remote setting. The ideal candidate must have public sector experience and proficiency in Agresso (Unit4 Business World). This role offers a rate of £26.44 per hour and is contracted until 31st March 2026.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in the public sector.
• Proficiency with Agresso (Unit4 Business World) required.
• Qualified accountant status is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage budgets for three active projects.
• Provide financial insight to project leads.
• Monitor expenditure and forecast costs.

Skills

Public sector experience

Proficiency in Agresso (Unit4 Business World)

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience

Job description

Project Accountant

Rate: £26.44 per hour

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Contract: Until 31st March 2026

Location: Remote

Are you an experienced Project Accountant looking for your next contract role in the public sector? We're working with a well-established organisation in Wales that's seeking a skilled professional to support the financial management of three projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage budgets for three active projects, ensuring financial compliance and accurate reporting.
• Provide financial insight and support to project leads and stakeholders.
• Monitor expenditure, forecast costs, and contribute to strategic planning.
• Ensure alignment with public sector financial regulations and contract frameworks.

Key Requirements

• Public sector experience is essential.
• Proficiency in Agresso (Unit4 Business World) is a must.
• Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting