Project Accountant - Junior
- Posted 05 May 2021
- Salary £25000 - £29000 per annum
- Location
- Job type Contract
- DisciplineAccounting & Finance
- ReferenceAF - PA_1620242158
- Contact NameAbigail Furlong
Job description
My client is looking for a junior Project Accountant to join their growing team. Your main task as the Project Accountant is accountability for all finance aspects related to projects, including taking ownership of projects, billing, costs, purchase orders and revenue requisitions. Supporting customers and the internal team reporting to the Head of Project accounting.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Project Management
Process PIFs and set-up all new projects within Oracle EBS
Ensure all contract variances and changes to revenue are reflected within approved forecasts on the system
Work with Project Managers and team members to ensure forecast costs to completion are up to date
Raising of project related purchase requisitions and tracking purchase orders
Ensure all timesheets are completed accurately and in a timely fashion
Assisting project managers with financial and accounting issues
AR/Billing
Produce all draft invoices for all designated areas and distribute to Project Manager for review
- Revenue Recognition experience is a MUST
Ensure responses are collated and actioned in a timely manner
Liaise with other team members to ensure resolution of all queries
Ensure invoices are sent to clients and relevant cut-off deadlines are met.
WHO YOU ARE?
Previously experience of working with accounting systems ideally Oracle
- Studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA with exams sat OR booked in
Competency in Excel
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Strong understanding of processes and ability to work within a framework
Strong academic background
Proven experience of working in a finance role, ideally with project accounting experience
Relationship builder
A good communicator
