Finance Project Manager
£32,000 - £36,000 DOE
Fleet
Our client is looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join their collaborative and supportive team! You'll act as a vital link between the Project Managers and the Finance function, helping to ensure accurate project financials and smooth communication across departments. If you're a well-organised, detail-oriented, and confident project finance professional with a passion for accuracy and teamwork, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact.
Key Responsibilities:
* Accurately record and update project information in Xero, including job specifications, quote details, and purchase order references
* Allocate and reconcile actual costs to the appropriate projects and quotes
* Work closely with Project Managers to gather updates, resolve cost queries, and identify missing data
* Partner with Project Managers to develop comprehensive bottoms-up forecasts
* Provide reliable and timely data to support the Financial Controller in maintaining and consolidating the forecast model
* Support the assessment and rollout of a new Project Accounting System
* Assist with preparing cost-to-complete assessments and generating basic project reports as needed
Requirements:
· Minimum 3 years' experience in a Project Accounting or similar role
· Strong Excel skills
· Xero experience (desirable)
· Comfortable working with data and able to identify inconsistencies or gaps
· Liaised with project and finance teams
· Understanding of project costing principles
· Must drive with own transport