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Project Accountant
Edinburgh | Contract Basis | 3-4 Days per Week
Core3 is delighted to partner with a leading and rapidly growing company to recruit a Project Accountant on a contract basis.
Why join our client?
Our client is an innovative, PE-backed company with ambitious growth plans, seeking an experienced Project Accountant to support their Edinburgh office. This role offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic team, handling project finances and administration for the next three months.
How the Project Accountant will make an impact:
This role will support the finance team and project teams by ensuring accurate financial tracking and billing. The successful candidate will play a key part in process improvements, ensuring timely financial insights and collaborating across departments.
- Billing and Invoicing: Overseeing payment applications, raising sales invoices in Xero, and liaising with project teams to ensure prompt billing.
- Client Follow-Ups: Handling follow-ups on late payments and onboarding new clients in Xero.
- Project Financial Updates: Maintaining daily project revenue updates and preparing monthly management reviews with built-in risk and opportunity assessments.
- Data Management: Extracting and reconciling project financials, creating and updating invoice tracker spreadsheets.
- Month-End Reconciliation: Supporting the month-end close with reconciled financial data and seeking to improve processes continually.
Key Relationships:
- Collaborate closely with Project Accountants, Project Managers, Sales and Tender teams, and the Central Finance team in South West.
Why our client is excited about this candidate:
The ideal candidate is proficient in Microsoft applications, particularly Excel, and experienced with ApprovalMax and Xero software. They communicate effectively with non-financial stakeholders, possess a detail-oriented approach, and proactively improve financial processes.
What's on Offer:
This contract role offers:
- 3-4 days per week for a 3-month period
- £250 / £350 per day based on skill set/experience
- Opportunity to work within a collaborative and innovative environment
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