Project Accountant

You will be the main partner for the Financial success of the project, contributing to negotiation processes to secure project success. You will with Project Manager and provide financial analysis, advice and guidance to support the project team in making the best business decisions for the project.

Client Details

Derby based site of an International Engineering / Manufacturing group, delivering long term, high value contracts in the Infrastructure sector

Description

• Ensure full compliance with financial governance, standards, and reporting requirements throughout the project lifecycle

• Monitor and optimise project financial performance, including costs, revenue, margin, cash flow, and working capital

• Deliver accurate forecasting and analysis, enhancing visibility on financials and supporting informed decision-making

• Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities, including contingencies, savings, and corrective action plans

• Provide early warning on financial impacts and challenge assumptions to protect project performance

• Contribute to project reviews, profitability assessments, and monthly closing activities with clear and reliable reporting

• Actively support project bids and tenders by contributing to contract review, bidding activities, and financial evaluations to enhance competitiveness and drive successful outcomes.

• Drive continuous improvement by turning financial data into actionable insights and promoting a strong cash culture

Profile

Qualified or QBE accountant with commercial acumen and a track record of success in managing the financials of long term, high value contracts

Job Offer

£55-60k plus generous Bonus and Pension