Project Accountant

Isca Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

CPD support

Job summary

Isca Recruitment is seeking a commercially minded Project Accountant to join a growing business in Exeter. The role requires strong technical skills, financial modelling experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

You'll contribute to tender evaluation, business case drafting, and financial structuring, with hybrid working and a clear path for CPD.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountants with excellent technical knowledge and a background in financial analysis, corporate finance or financial modelling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project management for multi‑stakeholder commercial projects.
• Preparing commercial financial models and budgets.
• Generating and manipulating financial models.
• Assisting with tender document preparation and tender evaluation.
• Business case drafting.
• Relationship management with internal and external stakeholders.
• Financial structuring and soft market testing with financial markets.
• Ad hoc project work.

Skills

Financial analysis

Management reporting

Communication

Problem solving

Excel advanced

PowerPoint

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

Project Accountant

A commercially minded qualified accountant with strong technical skills and financial modelling experience is needed to join a dynamic growing business based in Exeter as a Project Accountant. The role is a new position created due to continued growth and offers a unique opportunity for a proactive finance professional to contribute to a fast‑paced company.

Responsibilities

• Project management for several multi‑stakeholder commercial projects.
• Preparing commercial financial models and budgets.
• Generating and manipulating financial models.
• Assisting with tender document preparation and tender evaluation.
• Business case drafting.
• Relationship management with internal and external stakeholders.
• Financial structuring and soft market testing with financial markets.
• Ad hoc project work.

Rewards & Benefits

Competitive salary of £40,000 – £50,000 pa plus a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing support and CPD.

Hours and Location

Full‑time: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week.
Part‑time: Minimum 3 days per week or 24 hours per week.
Hybrid office/home – candidate must be within commuting distance of Exeter.

Qualifications

ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountants with excellent technical knowledge and a background in financial analysis, corporate finance or financial modelling are preferred. Understanding of commercial model creation and business case drafting is desirable.

Key Skills

• Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
• Proven ability to deliver accurate financial and management reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, able to inspire, persuade and influence.
• Problem‑solving with analytical skills and the ability to explain complex information to non‑finance staff.
• Advanced Excel skills including formulas, look‑ups and pivot tables.
• Experience with PowerPoint or similar presentation software.

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