Senior Project Accountant

Harvey Nash Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment consultancy is seeking a qualified Senior Project Accountant for a 6-month contract in Glasgow. The role involves supporting various projects, managing complex data, and ensuring compliance with technical accounting requirements. Ideal candidates will be CA/ACA/CIMA qualified with strong post-qualification experience, and must demonstrate excellent analytical skills. The position offers hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Strong post-qualification experience is essential.
• Experience working for a complex global organisation is preferred.
• Ability to apply judgement to reach conclusions and present analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support the completion of various projects with technical accounting challenges.
• Manage large volumes of data, applying judgement to reach conclusions.
• Document each step and conclusion adequately.

Skills

Judgement and analytical skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage large data sets

Education

CA/ACA/CIMA qualified

Job description

Harvey Nash is now inviting candidates to apply for the role of Senior Project Accountant for an initial 6-month contract.

• Hybrid working (3 days a week in Glasgow)
• Inside of IR35
• Global organisation

We are seeking a qualified accountant to join our clients Finance team who are responsible for all consolidated internal and external reporting, including managing the Group external audit engagement and reporting to the Audit Committee.

A specific need has arisen for a project accountant to join on an interim basis to support in the completion of a number of projects of varying complexity and technical accounting challenge.

The role may involve technical accounting and/or research, managing large volumes of data, applying judgement and/or assumptions to reach conclusions and adequately documenting each step and conclusions.

Experience Required:

• CA/ACA/CIMA qualified with strong post-qualification experience.
• Ability to apply judgement in reaching conclusions and to present data driven analysis and conclusions that meet technical accounting requirements.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, ability to work with large data sets.
• Experience of working for a complex global organisation.