Project Accountant

Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£400 - £425 per day
Posted
08 Sep 2022
Closes
06 Oct 2022
Ref
JN -092022-5750021
Contact
Dan Green
Category
Public Sector
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

PROJECT ACCOUNTANT - LOGISTICS - IMMEDIATE START - UP TO £425 PER DAY (DOE)

Client Details

Our client are a pivotal arms length body of Government.

Description

  • Acting as key liaison point between Finance and the business, building in depth understanding of different business areas and performance and delivery priorities
  • Providing analysis to support decision making and using bench marking to highlight opportunities and add value
  • Supporting business areas with financial analysis to prepare for Spending Reviews, risk management and business planning processes
  • Leading on financial reporting, including analysing financial information and preparing summary reporting
  • Assessing accounting implications and providing accounting advice in accordance with international financial reporting standards and central government accounting rules
  • Building financial awareness and capability of non-finance staff within the business

Profile

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or overseas equivalent)
  • Excellent technical accounting skills
  • ability to build relationships both internally and externally
  • High level of competence in budget management, planning, forecasting and risk identification
  • background in either central Government or public sector

Job Offer

  • Competitive day rate
  • Hybrid working
  • immediate start