Project Finance Accountant

Summary

Join our team as a Project Finance Accountant for a 12-month fixed-term contract! You will collaborate with the working capital team to ensure project profitability and billability by providing timely financial information and managing project financials. Key responsibilities include client invoicing, updating contracts in our Oracle system, providing project status updates, and assisting with reconciliations. You will also provide training on financial compliance and Oracle system usage. This role requires previous billing, accounting, or finance experience (or related education), strong IT skills, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach. We offer a competitive salary and a range of flexible benefits.

Requirements

• Previous billing, accounting or finance experience OR accounting and finance educational background
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in Excel and accounting software
• Proactive attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (with finance and non-finance colleagues) and strong attention to detail skills
• Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active approach to work
• A strong team player with a collaborative approach to work
• Excellent relationship building skills with employees at all levels
• Proactive attitude to improving processes

Responsibilities

• Carries out client invoicing for various clients in line with varying and tight deadlines
• Updating contracts in our Oracle system, ensuring accuracy to commercial terms
• Provides status updates on projects
• Assisting with project reconciliations by working with the client services teams
• Assisting with Aged Debtor and Accrued income reconciliation
• Ensuring all time movements in the Oracle are carried out for reconciliations in a timely manner
• Assists in managing client and other invoicing trackers
• Provides training to the business on financial compliance and procedures
• Provides training to the business on the Oracle system
• Provides the working capital team with ad hoc assistance
• Ensures that confidentiality and compliance with internal firewalls are always maintained

Benefits

• Flexible benefits
• Personal support
• Tailored learning and development opportunities