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Project Accounting Manager

Hays PLC

London

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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A global consultancy firm is seeking a Project Accountant Manager for a 9-month maternity cover in London. This pivotal role involves overseeing project profitability, leading a finance team, and collaborating closely with senior management. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with a strong background in project accounting and stakeholder management. You'll thrive in a hybrid working environment, balancing office presence with flexibility. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic team and contribute to the success of key projects, all while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits.

Competitive Salary

Pension

Annual Leave

Hybrid Working - 2 days in office

Qualified accountant with project accounting experience, especially in profitability analysis.
Experience in managing a finance team and stakeholder management.

Lead key projects, providing budgeting and forecasting processes.
Manage a finance team, ensuring adherence to financial frameworks.

Project Accounting

Stakeholder Management

Team Management

Communication Skills

Budgeting and Forecasting

Qualified Accountant

SAGE

Consultancy - FTC - Hybrid Working - Team Management - Project Accounting

Your new company

I am currently working with a global consultancy company based in London that is looking for a Project Accountant Manager for a 9-month MAT cover. This role will play a key part in handling projects, analysing the profitability, working closely with the Head of FP&A and managing a small team.

Your new role

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

Responsible for key projects, providing budgeting and forecasting processes, analysing the profitability of the projects.
Providing updates to the Head of FP&A on the projects - current situation, end of month profitability, analysing where they are against targets and actions.
Responsible for leading a finance team, providing mentorship and development.
Being able to challenge current budget assumptions.
Responsible for monthly reporting, making sure the financial framework is adhered to and performance is on track.

What you'll need to succeed:

Looking for a qualified accountant, ideally having consultancy experience but open on industry experience.
Previous project accounting experience especially around profitability analysis.
Stakeholder management experience.
Team management - managed at least 1 person before.
Previous ERP system experience, SAGE would be ideal.
Great communication, planning and delivering results while having a high level of energy.

What you'll get in return:

Competitive Salary.
Pension.
Hybrid working - 2 days in office.
Annual Leave.

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