An ACCA studier and accounts professional, educated to master’s degree level, who has worked in both SME’s and large company environments. They have a strong financial background and extensive experience in project accounting, where they manage all aspects of project accounting processes, ensuring precise financial reporting, and collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders. Their exceptional analytical skills and keen attention to detail have been key in successfully managing project budgets and contributing significantly to project reviews.

Exposure includes:

  • Managed and delivered weekly, monthly, and quarterly project reporting for both international and UK stakeholders.
  • Provided KPI updates and comprehensive financial performance data.
  • Produced monthly customer invoicing and forecasting processes that incorporate milestone achievements and adhere to standards such as IFRS15.
  • Oversaw monthly cost allocation and verification processes, including supplier invoice approval.
  • Consolidated actual project ledger data for contract status reporting.
  • Prepared detailed project performance reports with variance analysis between actuals and forecast/budget, highlighting risks and opportunities.
  • Supported month-end activities, preparing journals and accruals with necessary audit evidence.

Software knowledge: Sage One, IBM Planning Analytics, SAP ERP (modules: PS, FI, SD, MM, FICO, MIGO, MIRO), intermediate Excel

Qualifications: BSc Engineering Economics, MSc Engineering Management

Notice period: 1 month

Candidate ref: 67569

 

To discuss this candidate or request a full CV, please contact:

Sarah Arnold – 01252 718777

Sarah.Arnold@howett-thorpe.co.uk