Our client, a prominent player in the Defence and Security sector, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a contract basis in Hillend. This role is situated within the Maritime Services subdivision and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to highly significant defence projects. Key Responsibilities: Preparing contract status reports Chairing review meetings Processing invoice requests Reconciling project accounts Running financial macros Supporting the project accounting manager Ensuring data integrity Running and analysing financial reports Managing financial aspects of 60-70 projects Job Requirements: Experience in finance or accounting within the Defence and Security sector Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial reports Strong understanding of project reconciliation and data integrity principles Ability to run ad-hoc financial macros and handle large volumes of data Excellent communication skills for supporting the project accounting manager and chairing review meetings Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Understanding of invoice processing and project status reporting Contract Details: Location: Hillend Contract Length: 16 months (until September 2026) If you have experience in finance within the Defence and Security sector and are looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dynamic team in Hillend and contribute to critical defence projects.