Finance Manager - Project Accounting
il y a 23 jours
Kidderminster
A permanent Senior Project Accountant job paying up to £65k for a growing business in Kidderminster. Job Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000-£65,000 per annum (plus 10% bonus) Location: Kidderminster Hours: Mon-Thurs (8-4.30) and Fri (8-1) Your new company Hays Senior Finance are pleased to be working with an excellent business in the Kidderminster area as they look to recruit a Senior Project Accountant on a permanent basis. Our client is a leading European manufacturer and, with a commitment to innovation, they deliver high-performance solutions to global partners. Your new role In this newly created position, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial management of various projects, managing and mentoring a small team and ensuring seamless integration between programmes and accounting functions. Main duties: • Manage the full project lifecycle financially including budget setup, monitoring, forecasting and reporting, • Ensure all project accounting is in compliance with company policies and accounting standards (IFRS15), • Liaise effectively with various project stakeholders to establish and implement best practices for project financial tracking, analysis and reporting, • Identify opportunities for process improvements and design/deliver training sessions to both the Project Accountants and Project Managers on best practices, • Create and maintain a collaborative link with the financial accounting team to support cash forecasting, budget preparation and financial planning, • Prepare and present comprehensive project financial reports to senior management and stakeholders, providing key insight and analysis, • Ensure all project accounting activities are audit-ready and support internal/external audits as required, • Management of a small team, providing regular support and training What you'll need to succeed, • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with post-qualification experience, • Strong understanding of general accounting principles and procedures, • Previous experience in project accounting and knowledge of project management methodologies (highly preferred), • Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders, • Demonstrated ability to manage and develop finance teams What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4757381