Tiger Resourcing Solutions Ltd
Nov 05, 2021
Full time
Senior Project Accountant - ACCA/CIMA/ACA Job Details: This position is responsible for financial elements of delegated EMEA Projects/Services Contracts, Incumbents of this role will work across the Commercial, Engineering, Project Management, Bids & Proposals and Finance functions, providing all manner of financial based support. The role will continuously work towards improving both the quality and depth of the financial/non-financial information made available to the senior management team, enabling informed decision making. The role provides a project control, reporting and analysis service to the Operations Director/Customer Service Director, Project Managers and Senior Management. This position typically works under general supervision and direction. Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and appropriate decision-making authority Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Business partner with program/service management Provide first level review of projects and highlight potential risks/issues to senior management Delivery and presentation of timely, accurate and compliant project financial results and status on a monthly basis To advise management of any known variances or problems of significance which may affect the outcome of a project Review status of project billings and ensure active monitoring with project/service managers to ensure minimisation of company exposure to bad debts Meet with project managers prior to the monthly review meetings to agree project status including contract values, estimates to completion, billings, retentions and cash flow Work with the project managers in reviewing and understanding the monthly project status reports Liaise with financial reporting and ensure that queries are followed up efficiently and effectively Provide support in the establishment of first class systems and metrics to monitor performance of the business against budget To continually foster inter-departmental relationships to ensure positive and professional reflection of the department To assist in the compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley policies and procedures Advise in reporting of financial matters to customers, senior management and project team members Provide support in reviewing and generating bid summaries for accuracy and compliance with company rates and mark ups Minimum Job Requirements: Qualifications Qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent Degree or equivalent in a finance or business related discipline is desirable but not essential Skills/Experience/Knowledge Knowledge and understanding of a project or services-based environment Ability to work well with others under deadline situations and respond to changes in priorities Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills Ability to present financial information to senior and executive management Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through to completion Proficient with Microsoft Office including advanced excel skills Demonstrates strong analytical and statistical skills with a proven record in a financial analytical environment Commercially focused with a background in interpreting financial business data and complex statistical concepts to create clear commentary on results Numerate with strong attention to detail and accuracy