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We are currently recruiting for a Project Accountant with a Southwest Local Authority within Place.
Location: Southwest
Set-up: Remote with occasional travel required Rate: £460 per day via umbrella, inside IR35Duration: Initial 4-month contractHours: Full-time position
Purpose of role:
- Responsible for overseeing and managing financial aspects of various Economic Development Regeneration Capital projects within the council
- This role involves ensuring accurate financial planning, budgeting, and reporting for these projects, while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and standards
- The postholder will collaborate with project teams to provide financial insights and support, ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and on time
- The postholder will play a key role in facilitating the integration of financial processes across different projects, promoting continuous improvement and efficiency in financial management practices
- Liaise with stakeholders to communicate financial performance and risks, and to develop strategies for mitigating financial issues
Accountabilities
- Develop and manage capital project budgets, ensuring alignment with overall financial goals
- Monitor projects and provide regular financial reports to stakeholders
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and potential risks
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and council policies
- Prepare and present financial performance reports to senior management
- Conduct post-project financial reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement
At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
