Job description
Sewell Wallis are working with a growing and changing organisation looking for a Project Accountant. As Project Accountant you will lead on the delivery of identified financial projectsThe Project Accountant will actively support the Finance management team in implementing the target operating model across the finance team structure, working with the project leads in the development of the financial aspects of the business cases for proposed projects.
The job;
* Actively support the Senior Finance Manager in the successful delivery of finance work stream as identified within the Integration Project.
* Lead on the delivery and/or procurement of work packages as part of the integration including; Banking arrangements / Technical accounting and taxation advice / New budget and forecasting tool.
* Day to day responsibility for the development of the financial aspects of the business case for proposed projects.
* Responsibility for monitoring the budget for each project, identifying risks and issues, as well as putting forward options for mitigation of risks, escalating where appropriate.
* Lead the development and roll-out of system improvements across the finance team and (where appropriate) wider organisation including system development, delegation of order raising duties, internal processes, and procedures to ensure the finance team is able to respond to business requirements.
* Proactively liaise with project leads to ensure that priorities objectives and deliverables are aligned to Corporate and Business Objectives.
* Lead a team - direction and co-ordination of workloads, support and guidance to ensure delivery of business objectives.
* Carry out financial modelling using cash flow forecasts, 'what if' scenarios and income and cost relationships in order to support financial case of relevant projects.
* Actively contribute to the development and implementation of strategies and plans that help to improve financial management standards.
* Prepare analysis, reports and papers as appropriate and to a high standard, suitable for wider audiences.
The benefits;
* Hybrid home/office working
* Flexi-time
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
* Westfield Health
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.
