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Project Accountant

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Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Guildford, Surrey GU48EY, England

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • A new temporary contract position for an experienced Project Accountant is available in Guildford.
  • The role involves preparing financial reports, managing project budgets, and monitoring costs to ensure projects stay on budget.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar role, strong accounting knowledge, and proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £45k to £55k, and applicants must be immediately available.
  • This role offers hybrid working, holiday, and pension benefits.

New Temporary Contract in Guildford who are seeking an experienced Project Accountant

Client Details

New Temporary Contract in Guildford who are seeking an experienced Project Accountant

Description

  • Prepare and maintain project financial reports, including tracking project expenses, variances, and revenue recognition.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, track spending, and provide forecasts to ensure projects remain on budget.
  • Monitor and control project costs by reviewing purchase orders, vendor invoices, and timesheets to ensure accuracy and proper allocation.
  • Participate in the month-end close process, including reconciliations, accruals, and preparing project-related journal entries.
  • Review contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with financial terms and conditions.
  • Investigate and explain variances between budget and actuals, providing actionable insights to project managers.
  • Work closely with project managers and teams to ensure clear communication regarding project financials and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Identify financial risks and work proactively to mitigate them while ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.

Profile

  • Experience in a similar role is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Proficient in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate complex financial information effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Must be immediately available
  • May be working towards an accountancy degree

Job Offer

Project Accountant

  • Salary £45k-£55k
  • Hybrid Working
  • Temporary Contract
  • Holiday
  • Pension

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.