Description
Project Accountant - Canary Wharf - Competitive rates
How would you like to work for an organisation specialising in aerospace, defence, security and transformation based in the Canary Wharf area.
My client is currently recruiting for a SAP experience Project Account to improve the performance and process of a complex project.
As the successful candidate you will be reporting to the Financial Controller and be responsible for the following:
* Provides and updates budgetary and forecast revenue of project, as well as project cash outflows;
* Maintains and develops cost control instruments and associated developments of the information system, ensuring their implementation;
* Ensures variances against plan are identified and managed;
* Analyses and pre-empts the progress of the programmes and related activities, as well as associated risks, and proposes and follows corrective actions;
* Understands group internal control procedures and advises the departments that apply them and ensures project follows group process;
* Produces and analyses project monthly results and variance explanation;
* Assists in internal and external audit on project;
* Manages and controls all financial aspects of the projects;
* Each month, provides an accurate and timely analysis of all order booking, revenues, backlog and cost updating as well as intra-subcontract consolidation to the prime for the projects;
* Revenue management: maintains and operates comprehensive processes and controls to ensure that all attributable revenues are billed and collected when due, captured in the company's financial system and correctly billed/reported to the specific projects;
* Cost control: maintains and operate comprehensive processes and controls to ensure that all internal and external costs are authorised and captured in the company's financial system and correctly booked/reported to the specific projects; reviews cost estimates after execution and explain variances; provides a monthly reliable and up to date forecast of expected revenues and cost to complete each project;
* Monitors contingencies and provisions for contractual and financial risks;
* Cash control: for each project, estimates monthly cash position and working capital requirements and explains actual variances versus estimates;
* Provides justified reconciliation of the Work in Progress;
* Provides and producing all project related financial data and relevant information;
* Participates in his/her domain in the budgeting and forecasting process;
* Contributes in his/her domain in the implementation of improvement action plans regarding finance, process, internal control and information system;
* Contributes in the production of the monthly project/contract review packs;
* Guarantees the accuracy and completeness of the financial data in the project P&L and that it is up-to-date and clearly analysed;
* Participates in the implementation of a secure level of internal control in conformity with Group requirements and applying the financial procedures;
* Contributes into the reliability of the accounting/cost system, compatibility with the reporting formats and adequacy with the operational business
Ideally looking for a CIMA/ACCA qualified accountant with a strong project background.
Should this position be of interest please do not hesitate to apply today.
Hy-phen Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.