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Reporting to the Head of Finance, this is a pivotal role to provide financial oversight on major projects and contracts. The successful candidate will play a critical part in overseeing small to large scale construction projects, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow optimisation.
Client Details
Our client is a large global organisation within the industrial/ construction industry. They're keen to secure a Project Accountant to join them on a full time and permanent basis. The successful candidate will have previous experience within the Construction industry, knowledge of CIS and reverse VAT and have knowledge in IFRS15.
This will be a hybrid role, with the requirement to come into the office 3 days per week.
Description
- Budgeting, forecasting and preparing monthly management accounts for all projects
- Take lead on large project budgets, ensuring revenue recognition is in accordance with IFRS15 on a percentage of completion basis, reviewing risks and updating monthly
- Ownership of cash performance for projects and small works, identifying and implementing opportunities to improve financial performance
- Collaborate with key stakeholders in all financial data and pricing initiatives across projects
- Develop financial models and maintain current models to track performance and identify any challenges to be addressed
- Ensure billing is accurate, providing support to pricing activity and the associated governance process
Profile
A successful Project Accountant should have:
- A formal qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA fully qualified)
- Previous Construction industry experience, with exposure to CIS and Reverse charges etc
- Long-term contract accounting experience required.
- Proficient in Financial modelling on Excel
- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of IFRS15 and project exposure is desirable
Job Offer
- Hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to work from home for two days per week.
- A dynamic and supportive company culture that encourages professional growth.
- Being part of a large and respected international group in the industrial/ construction industry.
If you are an ambitious, qualified Accountant from a Construction background, now seeking a challenging role in Mid Kent, then please don't hesitate to apply!
