Senior Project Accountant

Our client, an industry leader in the engineering field, are currently seeking a skilled Senior Project Accountant to join the team at their Reading office.

This is a hybrid opportunity, with 3 days on-site.

Job Purpose:

The Senior Project Accountant will be responsible for business activities on a very exciting project. Upon completion of this project, the Senior Project Accountant will then support the wider requirements of the business, including further projects, overheads, and reporting.

Job Responsibilities:

-            Reconciliation of project costs within Oracle and managing monthly reconciliations.

-            Monitoring project expenditure and delivery

-            Support PMs to understand actual costs incurred

-            Identification of cost savings

-            Supporting with preparation of budgets (MYB) and forecasts

-            Participating in the bid process and supporting the commercial team on claims

-            Eventual closure of the project

-            Reporting on risks

-            Assisting in the completion of the Program Dashboards and CSR

Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

-            Fully qualified (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)

-            Good working understanding of Oracle would be desirable

-            Experience in providing financial analysis in a technical environment

-            The ability to fully understand and analyse technical and financial information

-            A Project Accounting background within the engineering/manufacturing field

-            Good business partnering skills

-            High-level Excel user

If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview.