Project Accountant

Your new company
Hays have partnered with this organisation who are looking for a Project Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis to support a large transformation project that the organisation is embarking on.

Your new role
As the Project Accountant, you will support with the financial controls for key projects including; reporting, forecasting, budgeting and analysis.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

* Oversee the delivery of accurate project reporting information
* Reporting on the organisation's project budgets and forecasts on a regular basis
* Performing financial reviews
* Support with the review and improvement of processes and procedures, to ensure that the financial control requirements are met
* Supporting financial analysis for each business case
* Advise on the allocation of project expenditure
* Challenge stakeholders when necessary, tasking them with accountability.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in the postilion you will:

* Have prior experience in a project or cost accounting role
* Have strong management accounts experience, particularly in budgeting and forecasting
* Have a professional accountancy qualification- ACA, ACCA, CIMA or Finalist
* Be highly analytical and have the ability to spot variances to reduce risk.

What you'll get in return

* A competitive salary of up to £42,000 + bonus
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Flexible + hybrid working arrangements

What you need to do now
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