Project Assistant Accountant (6-Month FTC)
325 per day - Inside IR35
Full-time - Hybrid - Luton
The Role
This role will support the implementation of a new Operational Cost System for Airports and Ground Handling. You will play a key role in system testing, data validation, process improvements, and ensuring accurate financial outputs during this critical transition period.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out end-to-end system testing, configuration validation, and process checks.
* Reconcile financial data and validate reporting outputs.
* Identify, document, and resolve issues, ensuring process improvements are implemented.
* Support month-end accounting processes, including journal preparation and reconciliations.
* Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
* Act as the bridge between project teams and operational finance, ensuring clear communication with all stakeholders.
* Provide ad-hoc support for other operational cost areas as needed.
Skills & Experience
* Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.
* Previous experience in accounting/finance.
* Confident working with financial systems and large datasets.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
* Experience in systems testing or project support within finance (Skymetrix/airpas experience advantageous but not essential).
Contract Details
* 6-month FTC
* 325 per day (Inside IR35)
* Hybrid working: 3 days per week in Luton
* 40 hours per week
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