Project Accountant (Global Manufacturing/Belfast)
VANRATH is delighted to be working in partnership with a dynamic global business to recruit a technically strong Project Accountant to join the growing finance team. Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, this is a newly created role as the business is going through a period of sustained growth and will offer significant progression opportunities.
What's in it for you?
* £45,000-£50,000 + bonus + benefits (negotiable)
* Progression Opportunities
* Flexible/hybrid working
What you'll do
* Preparation of monthly review packs for portfolio and project managers
* Prepare project analysis & cost reports and propose corrective actions
* Completing rolling forecasts
* Liaising with Project Managers, Product Accountants, and Industry Managers
* Providing timely and accurate financial data to support successful management of the business
* Ensuring requirements for SSRO reporting are fulfilled, highlighting any control weaknesses and understanding the commercial environment
* Liaising closely with the manufacturing function and understanding the evolution of the product
* Preparing contract estimates for Multi-Year Budget & rolling monthly forecast information
* Working closely with the wider IAS finance team providing analysis & support
* Ensuring the portfolio of projects meets all audit demands
* Advancing the development of IT tools, reporting techniques, and skills through Oracle, digi dashboards, and BI portals
* Ensuring financial integrity and adherence to processes (UK GAAP, Chorus 2.0)
* Highlighting control weaknesses and escalating governance issues to the Head of Finance
* Providing financial guidance to the project control team
* Providing key inputs for internal and external audit requirements
* Carrying out month-end processing activities
* Adhering to month-end timetable
* Reviewing cost certificates
* Continuously improving data conception and accounting practices
About you
* Proven ability to communicate complex issues across a wide range of stakeholders
* Qualified accountant (ICAI, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 2+ years' post-qualification experience
* Excellent financial and commercial acumen, with strong communication and business partnering skills to manage and influence stakeholders inside and outside the company
* Strong understanding of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), TM1 experience, Power BI
* Strong IT skills, highly proficient in MS Excel, etc.
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Senior Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link below or contact Joanne Gordon for a confidential chat today.
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