Project Accountant

Salary/Rate:£45000 - £55000 per annum + Company Car, Medical, Progression
Job type:Perm
Location:Macclesfield, Cheshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are recruiting a Project Accountant for a well-established, growing business, based locally to Macclesfield, Cheshire.

They are looking to secure a newly qualified Accountant, with a Practice background, who has specialised within Audit. As the Project Accountant you'll be working on various projects which will involve a broad range of accounting tasks that will give you a wide exposure within industry. This hire is made with succession planning in mind, meaning your role will develop as you progress, getting more involved within the group functions, handling more responsibility and offers a clear developmental path. This is ideal for someone who has recently qualified and is looking to advance their career outside of a Practice environment.

You'll need to be a confident communicator, with great attention to detail who enjoys the technical elements of accounting, who thinks proactively and outside of the box when it comes to problem solving.

What will you be doing?

  • Preparation of management accounts.
  • Assisting with statutory accounts.
  • Compliance and regulatory reporting.
  • System development and support.
  • Internal auditing multiple sites within the group.
  • Payroll & Pension scheme.
  • VAT and Corporation tax.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Practice background within Audit
  • Newly qualified accountant (ACA & ACCA)
  • Hard working, self starter
  • Excellent communicator, both verbal and written
  • Someone who is keen to forge a long-lasting career and get involved within the Group.

What's on offer?

  • Competitive salary of £50,000
  • Company Car
  • Full time hours
  • Medical Cover
  • Pension
  • Training and development information.

Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: IE/5894Post Date: 20.05.25

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