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Project Accountant

Location:: Surrey
Sector:: Other
Job Type:: Permanent
Salary:: Negotiable Salary DOE
Reference:: 088693

Role

Project Accountant

Permanent

Redhill/ Flexible working

Responsible for overseeing the financial integrity & contractual obligations of assigned projects
Work closely with Project Managers to provide financial insight & reporting on the performance of projects
Distributes monthly reporting tool for capturing project forecast updates, tracks and reviews the returns and ensures the changes noted are in line with the comments provided. Any material improvements/erosions are to be notified to the Senior Project Accounting Manager prior to month end
Month End – Reviews the WIP Report for accuracy, reporting, analysis and variance explanation for projects.
Complexity and volume includes joint ventures, reporting in currencies other than domestic, major frameworks and multiple contracts
Assists with audit requests

Essential Requirements

Ability to analyse & interpret data
Work to tight deadlines and self-audit of own work
Team player, self-motivated, approachable and good communicator
Intermediate Excel

You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

Desirable Requirements

Part qualified CIMA/ACCA or equivalent financial experience
2+ years related experience
Industry knowledge not essential
Basic knowledge of Power Query Editor (Excel)
Basic knowledge of percent complete accounting
Intermediate technical accounting knowledge

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Project Accountant looking for new employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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Testimonials

“We have required a number of Quality Assurance/Quality Control candidates within the Nuclear Industry. Since early 2016 First Recruitment Group have provided a number of QA/QC professionals in locations across the UK.

“We have been very pleased with both the quality of supply and the customer service demonstrated and will continue to use their professional services in the future.”

Bureau Veritas

“I have worked with First Recruitment Group as my partner of choice across a number of large and challenging Oil & Gas projects internationally over recent years.

“First are a high performing business who are built on credibility, honesty, expertise.

“As we push the frontiers of projects and move in to more and more challenging and locations, First will continue to be my partner of choice to help us deliver our projects with confidence.”

TechnipFMC

"I have had the pleasure of working with First Recruitment Group over recent years and we have formed a great working relationship. Their understanding of our exacting requirements is outstanding.

"The First team are highly experienced and knowledgeable across the recruitment spectrum and operate in the manner you would expect of a professional outfit of their stature. Their attention to detail and approach is faultless and their commitment and drive has helped our business with unique, complex and difficult recruitment requirements.

"Sarah, our Account Manager, is an incisive thinker as well as hardworking, diligent and reliable and has an extremely helpful and flexible approach to her work. This reflects in her team and with their ability to communicate at all levels in an honest and trusted consultative manner and gives us great faith in their ability to identify candidates who can help us to drive forward and achieve our business goals.

"I have no hesitation in recommending First as a recruitment partner and feel they would be worthy of selection for any engineering or manufacturing business looking for an intelligent and innovative solution."

Nuvia

“There is nothing negative about the service that we’ve received from First. Without fail they have produced positive feedback. The fact that they have placed a diverse range of skills from PA's to Engineers, just goes to show that they have the core skills, intelligence, and initiative that make them great recruiters, and preferred partners.”

Multi-Sector Client

"It’s great to work with a recruitment agency we trust. The team at First Recruitment Group are friendly and straight talking and they continue to provide an excellent service. We’re proud to still be working with them after 20 years."

Simon Carves Engineering Ltd

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