Project Accountant
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- Home Location
- Salary
- £280 - £300 per day
- Closing date
- Apr 5, 2021
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- Job Role
- Project Accountant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Interim
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Our client is looking to recruit a number of Interim Project Accountants on long term contract
Client Details
Our client is a market leader in their field
Description
The role will entail but won't be exclusive to:
- Partnering with internal financial services to agree processes with external funding partners
- Provide input where requested by the Director of Finance to ensure deals are entered into with proper governance, controls, and approvals from impacted business units
- Business partnering with internal tax teams in various geographical locations
- Business partnering with Financial Controllers in each geographical location to improve accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting capability
- Business partnering with sales architect to ensure potential accounting and finance complexities understood with each of the suggested sales structure before any go live date
- Liaising with IT design specialists to ensure system capability for all transactions and reduce the level of manual intervention required.
- Training and mentoring local geography accounting staff in accounting for transactions, including balance sheet reconciliations and monitoring pipeline for potential deals
- Presenting financial results and opportunities to the business
Profile
The successful candidate requires as a minimum:
- Professional Accountancy Qualification - ACCA, ICAS, CIMA etc
- Ability to work independently and prioritise workload as part of a geographically dispersed team
- Good project management skills
- Commercial accounting background
- A technical accounting background
- Knowledge of tax would also be an advantage
- Experience of SAP would be beneficial
Job Offer
A long term contract in a very exciting project
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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