Project Reporting Accountant
- Recruiter
- Lloyd Barnes Accountancy Recruitment
- Location
- England, Devon, Plymouth
- Salary
- £29000 - £32000 per annum
- Posted
- 28 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 25 Nov 2020
- Ref
- 13667
- Contact
- Andrew Perring
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Charity
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A rewarding Project Reporting Accountant position has arisen with a market-leading organisation based in Plymouth.
Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will be working as part of a small collaborative team and be responsible for preparing financial analysis for projects on a monthly basis. This is a fantastic opportunity with huge potential to join a growing organisation at a challenging and exciting time.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate monthly project budget reports for approval by the Head of Finance before forwarding to budget holders.
- Liaise with funding bodies and/or Auditors with regard to project claims, ensuring all queries are dealt with in a timely and efficient manner.
- Preparation of the funds summary at the year-end.
- Assist with year-end closure of accounts including Balance sheet account reconciliation and the production of schedules.
- Assist with the Annual Accounts audit answering Auditors queries on their visits.
- Provide financial analysis and management reports as required.
- Assist the Head of Finance as required preparing quarterly accounts and ad-hoc reports.
- Assist with Month end and across the Finance Dept. as required.
In order to be considered, you must have the following:
- Ideally, be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified, or at least studying towards the latter stages of the aforementioned qualifications or with extensive, proven accounting experience.
- Previous and demonstrable experience of working in a similar position.
- The role involves a lot of financial analysis, an inquisitive mind with a desire to solve problems is a must.
- Excellent knowledge of Sage & Excel skills (experience of Pivot Tables and V-lookups).