Are you a Finance Officer or Assistant Accountant looking for something different? Do you want to be part of a project that is making significant improvements to the finance function?
Robertson Bell have partnered with a University in London to recruit an Interim Project Accountant for a one-year fixed term contract. The organisation is looking for a highly skilled and detail orientated person to help document their finance processes, whilst also offering skills at a transactional level. This role is a pivotal part of a large-scale financial improvement project, which includes frequent liaising with the Deputy Director of Finance and the main responsibilities include:
- Working alongside the finance team to document financial processes.
- Creating manuals for how current finance processes are carried out.
- Presenting findings to the Assistant Director of Finance and making recommendations for improvements.
- Working alongside the Assistant Director of Finance to implement the new and improved ways of working in finance.
- Additional transactional level duties during busier times.
This is a genuine career enhancing position that will allow the successful candidate to make real change within the organisation. The organisation is a prestigious university, held in high regard within the sector. They are a London based and offer a hybrid working pattern of three days in the office and two days working from home.
The right person will:
- Desire and have an aptitude to make improvements.
- Embrace and relish change.
- Have a track record of delivering high qualities of transactional level duties
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Easily explain complex processes to those that may not fully understand said processes.
Due to the nature uniqueness of the role, we are expecting to attract a lot of interest so please apply as soon as possible to be considered.