Finance Project Manager

A leading Commercial Company based in West London are due to be recruiting for a Finance Project Manager on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be fully Qualified Accountant or hold an MBA Qualification. You will also possess an excellent knowledge of an ERP System.

Key responsibilities include:

You will look to manage a team of 4, and your key responsibilities will include:

• Reporting & Analysis
• Provide accurate, transparent, and timely financial and non-financial analysis to support project leadership in project and project portfolio decision making process
• Clearly articulate financial implications of business decisions / choices, and provide retrospective analysis as well as drive forward looking actions at portfolio level
• Monitor key project financial management performance indicators and identify areas for improvement
• Provides leadership and guidance to Finance Business Partners in the project analysis requirements for defined projects
• Monitor compliance with the execution of financial processes and preparation of monthly business analysis (e.g. revenues and costs, actuals vs. forecast, variances) for defined projects at portfolio level
• Analyse and reports on relevant and impactful set of project metrics at portfolio and/or account level
• Establish and institute standards for project financial analytics and decision support for direct reports
• Identify and promote existing best practices in Project Financial Management and directly communicate them to key stakeholders across the organisation
• Identify and communicate ways to improve project financial analysis process and metrics

Person Specification:

• ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant or BA in Finance or Accounting; MBA strongly preferred
• Professional designation such as CPA or CMA a plus
• Pharmaceutical, Healthcare or FMCG background is essential

Parkside Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Parkside Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.