Project Accountant

iO Associates; Tewkesbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Job title: Project Accountant
Location: Tewkesbury (3 days on-site)
Salary: Competitive salary
Job type: Permanent
Clearance Required: SC clearance minimum level potentially DV Clearance as well

**Sole British nationals required as the project requires gold standard SC Clearance**

Hello,

iO Associates is looking for a Project Accountant to work with a global technology and defence company specializing in aerospace, communication, and electronic systems. It provides advanced solutions for government and commercial customers, focusing on mission-critical applications in defence, space, and cybersecurity. The company offers expertise in secure communications, surveillance, avionics, and automation, supporting industries such as national security, intelligence, and public safety.

You bring proven knowledge and experience in:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Finance Business Partner (FBP) or Project Accountant - must include Project Accounting experience if an FBP
• Qualified or Part-Qualified accountant
• Background in Defence or Aviation industry
• Experience in bids and investment analysis, including support for bid construction

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update project performance analyses to enhance the Project Management community's understanding of project financials.
• Ensure a consistent methodology for contingency, risk assessment, and milestone alignment across all programs.
• Support bids by preparing financial analysis and applying financial expertise.
• Assist with external and internal audits, covering project overviews, financial reports, and reconciliations.

This is a hybrid role. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an international company that encourages and facilitates personal growth and career development throughout the organisation.

Looking for sole British nationals who can be eligible for SC clearance and preferably gold standard.