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Project Accountant

Posted: 08/04/24
Recruiter:Reed
Reference:2745199911
Type:Permanent
Salary:£155 - £165 Daily
Location:Edinburgh
Description:

We are seeking a project accountant to play a pivotal role in the delivery of financial support. This role involves working closely with the organisations hierarchy and requires a candidate who can understand and present complex financial and non-financial information.

Day to Day of the role:

  • Providing financial support and input for key organisational initiatives, such as pay and grading work in CRM software implementation
  • Actively participating within delivery teams, presenting complex financial and non-financial information to staff and senior managers
  • Work to an agreed agenda with defined objectives
  • Responding to queries and investigate concerns within an agreed timescale
  • Leading key work streams within the Financial Management Improvement Programme
  • Collaborating with finance colleagues and stakeholders to review and develop financial management policies and procedures
  • Supporting the development of business cases for capital and revenue investment, considering all financial aspects and identifying risks
  • Providing guidance on budgeting, contracting matters, and the efficient use of resources

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in financial project management or a similar role.
  • Ability to assimilate, interpret, and present complex financial information
  • Experience in developing and delivering financial policies and procedures
  • Strong collaboration skills to work with stakeholders across the organisation
  • Knowledge of financial systems and the ability to provide financial competency training to non-finance staff
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work within tight deadlines

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to contribute to significant organisational projects
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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