Project Accountant

Howett-Thorpe Recruitment Consultants Limited; Farnham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organization in Farnham is seeking a Project Accountant to join their team. This office-based role involves managing financials for multiple projects, providing insights, and working closely with the finance team to ensure smooth processes. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience, excellent organizational skills, and strong IT capabilities. Benefits include 26 days holiday, a bonus scheme, and study support.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Study support package

Private healthcare

Car parking onsite

Enhanced pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar position is essential.
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects and liaise effectively.
• Proficiency in financial management and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple international and fast-paced projects.
• Ensure approved budgets and accurate financials.
• Liaise with clients to ensure smooth transactions.
• Support month end processes and revenue recognition.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Strong IT skills

Education

Part qualified or QBE

Job description

Overview

This dynamic, growing organisation based in Farnham are seeking a Project Accountant to join their team. You will be working for an ambitious company that continues to become an established name within their industry and offers brilliant working benefits. Furthermore, this role will be office based and will suit either a part qualified Accountant seeking their next challenge or someone already experienced in Project Accounting that is looking for a new role. A brilliant opportunity and time to join this business.

Project Accountant - Benefits

• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company bonus scheme
• Study support package
• Private healthcare
• Car parking onsite
• Enhanced pension scheme

Project Accountant - About The Role

In this role you will be reporting into the Head of Finance and will be working with a finance team of 4. You will be required to liaise with several departments and your key responsibilities will be:

• Managing multiple international and fast paced projects in a busy timeframe.
• Ensuring projects have approved budgets and accurate financials.
• Throughout the lifespan of the project, you will be able to ensure transactions are captured accurately, making recommendations on where improvements could be made.
• Liaising with clients, ensuring they have a great experience and facilitate smooth transactions.
• Providing insights and analysis, raising any issues to management.
• Reconcile and close out projects, evaluating what worked well and what could be improved for the future.
• Support with the month end process and assisting the Finance Manager with revenue recognition and forecast.
• Managing the Sales Ledger and ensure all projects are billed accurately.

The successful Project Accountant will have

• Previous experience in a similar position
• Part qualified/QBE candidates will be considered
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to commute at all levels
• Strong IT skills