BB02JP00001949 Job in Avonmouth, City of Bristol

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BB02JP00001949 Job in Avonmouth, City of Bristol

Job Description
Job title: Project Accountant

Location- Avonmouth / Hybrid

Contract length: 5 Months

Day Rate- £470 Umbrella or £350 PAYE

The Role

To assist in the delivery of financial performance including assistance in the preparation of internal financial reporting and the management of cost recovery from external customers.

Responsibilities:

* Oversee the preparation of monthly Application for Payment for submission to external customer in line with contract requirements;

* Support the Finance Manager in the maintenance of finance processes and implement and communicate any required changes;

* Prepare and deliver supporting data and relevant analysis to the SBU teams to aid decision making in an effective and timely manner;

* Support the Finance Manager in the preparation and submission of consolidated operating statements, finance pack and balance sheet reconciliations for SBU and Group Finance review and sign off;

* Lead, contribute to and support Projects as designated;

* Assist with ensuring compliance with all finance processes, controls and regulatory framework;

* Proactively assist in the identification of improvements (through root cause analysis), making recommendations and successfully implement new ways of working – gaining the full support of stakeholders and colleagues alike;

* Manage, coach and appraise colleagues under their own scope of responsibility. Ensure that all colleagues are motivated, develop and are led and managed effectively to meet the needs of stakeholders;

* Provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external stakeholders;

* Provide effective business partnering and relationship management;

* Secondary point of contact with Heads of Departments, FC’s and FD’s; primary point of contact for finance managers

* Provide general support to internal and external customers.

Experience Required:

* Qualified accountant (ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent);

* Intermediate / advanced Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint and Ms Word;

* Good understanding of construction industry with diverse stakeholder management;

* Accounting experience with a sound understanding of all management accounting disciplines;

* A good understanding and working knowledge of accounting and reporting systems including multi currency ERP systems (preferably Oracle), applicable legislation and the statutory and regulatory framework;

* Strong problem solving and analytical skills;

* Some experience of presenting

* The ability to challenge existing process, controls and delivery to improve performance;

* Demonstrable ability to support business planning in a shared service environment and to develop key processes and KPI/metrics to help evaluate and improve performance;

* Experience of managing, developing and motivating colleagues;

* Resilience;

* A continuous improvement mentality and project related experience;

* Awareness of Financial Reporting Standards and other developments within global accounting practices and the ability to apply within the company

Job Type: Contract, Temporary, Full Time
Location: Avonmouth, City of Bristol
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Avonmouth
County: Bristol (County)
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £400 – £470/day
Benefits: