Project Accountant

SF Partners; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SF Partners, a growing international engineering consultancy, is looking for a commercially focused Project Accountant Manager. You will be the key link between Finance, Engineering and Project Delivery, providing financial insight into project profitability, budgets and billing.

Reporting to the Group CFO, you will monitor margins, track spend, forecasts and resource utilisation, support billing cycles, and drive improvements in reporting and project tracking processes across multiple live

Qualifications

• Experience in project finance, project controls, commercial management or operational finance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor profitability across multiple live projects.

Skills

Project finance

Budgeting

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Excel advanced

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

We're supporting a growing international engineering consultancy operating within the Infrastructure and Data Centre sector is looking for a commercially focused Project Accountant Manager.

Reporting directly to the Group CFO, this role will act as the key link between the Finance, Engineering and Project Delivery teams, providing commercial insight across project profitability, budgets, resource utilisation, forecasting and billing.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor profitability across multiple live projects
• Track budgets, fees, spend and forecasts
• Review project hours, staff utilisation and resource allocation
• Work with Project Leads to identify commercial risks and opportunities
• Produce reporting on margins, utilisation and operational performance
• Support project billing, forecasting and workload planning
• Improve commercial reporting and project tracking processes

What we’re looking for

• Experience in project finance, project controls, commercial management or operational finance
• Background within engineering, construction, infrastructure or a project-led business
• Strong understanding of project profitability and resource utilisation
• Excellent Excel, reporting and analytical skills
• Commercially minded with strong stakeholder management skills

This is a highly visible position offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and project teams within a rapidly growing international business.