Project Accountant (Global Manufacturing/Belfast)
VANRATH are delighted to be working in partnership with a dynamic global business to recruit a technically strong Project Accountant to join the growing finance team. Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager this is a newly created role as the businss is going through a period of sustained growth and will offer significant progression opportunities.
What’s in it for you?
- £45000-£50000 + bonus + benefits (negotiable)
- Preogression Opportunities
- Flexible/hybrid working
What you’ll do
- Preparation of monthly review packs for portfolio and project managers
- Prepare project analysis & cost reports and propose corrective action(s).
- Completing rolling forecasts
- Liaise with Project Managers/ Product Accountants/Industry Managers
- Providing timely and accurate financial data to support successful management of the business.
- Ensure requirements SSRO reporting are fulfilled, highlighting any controls weakness and understanding the commercial environment.
- Liaising closely with the manufacturing function and understand the evolution of the product.
- Prepare contract estimates for Multi Year Budget & rolling monthly forecast information o
- Work closely with the wider IAS finance team providing analysis & support.
- Ensure portfolio of projects meets all audit demands
- Advance the development of IT tools, reporting techniques and skills through Oracle, digi dashboards and BI portals
- Ensure financial integrity and adherence to process (UK GAAP, Chorus 2.0)
- Highlight control weakness and escalate governance issues to Head of Finance
- Provide financial guidance to project control team
- Provide key inputs for the production of internal and external audit requirements
- Carrying out month end processing activities,
- Adhering to month end timetable
- Review cost certificates
- Continually improve data conception and accounting
About you
- Proven ability to interact & communicate complex issues, across a wide range of stakeholders.
- Qualified accountant (ICAI, ACCA, CIMA or ACCA (or equivalent) with 2+ years’ experience post qualification.
- Excellent financial and commercial acumen, but also strong communication and business partnering skills to manage and influence stakeholders inside and outside the company.
- Strong understanding of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), TM1 experience, Power BI
- Strong IT skills, highly proficient in MS Excel etc
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Senior Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link below or contact Joanne Gordon for a confidential chat today.
Skills:
Chartered Accountant Group Accountant Commercial Accountant Financial Accountant Big 4 trained
Benefits:
+ bonus + benefits