Senior Programme Accountant

Recruiter
Marks Sattin
Location
England, London
Salary
£65000 - £75000 per annum + 5k car / 18.5% Bonus
Posted
27 Apr 2017
Closes
04 May 2017
Ref
16883917
Contact
Charles Deere
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
  • Produce monthly management information packs, including relevant variance analysis and commentary on actual results against plan and budget
  • Executes forecast collection, consolidation and review processes to provide robust monthly forecasts for projects in the portfolios.
  • Challenge/Advise project leaders ensuring that project forecasts are at all times thorough and fully considered. Includes ensuring accuracy of actual costs and forecasts and that effective controls are in place
  • Liaise and Review with project/contract teams to prepare and analyse the estimated costs at completion and impacts to current and future years
  • Support audits where required including analysing of monthly cost reports, identifying and sourcing required justification of costs.
  • Undertake trend analysis and monthly review of performance against Target Cost with Cost Assurance Teams and Project Engineers
  • Challenge and advise on Budget variance analysis to Target costs with lead support from project/core teams with the preparation of control of change control submissions.
  • Responsible for understanding and raising financial implications associated with project variations and risk
  • Ensure that all documents that are required for the monthly Project Review Meetings are prepared in a timely manner and are fully reconciled
  • Main point of contact for all queries regarding Project Finance, finance policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for all ad-hoc project cost reporting as required by the project teams.
  • Support Project managers with completion of Fixed Asset additions and Project Closures in line with management/governance requirements
  • Liaising with internal and external auditors for all financial matters relating to Projects as required