Assistant Project Accountant (Belfast)

Job Description

Assistant Project Accountant (Global Manufacturing/Belfast)

VANRATH are delighted to be working in partnership with a dynamic global business to recruit a technically strong Assistant Project Accountant to join the growing finance team. Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager this is a newly created role as the business is going through a period of sustained growth and will offer significant progression opportunities and will suit a recently qualified Accountant keen to make their first move into Industry.

What's in it for you?

  • £40000-£42000 + bonus + benefits (negotiable)
  • Progression Opportunities
  • Flexible/hybrid working

What you'll do

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly review packs for portfolio and project managers
  • Prepare project analysis & cost reports and propose corrective action(s).
  • Liaise with Project Managers/ Project Accountants
  • Providing timely and accurate financial data to support successful management of the business.
  • Prepare contract estimates for Multi Year Budget & rolling monthly forecast information o
  • Work closely with the wider IAS finance team providing analysis & support.
  • Assist in the development of IT tools, reporting techniques and skills
  • Ensure financial integrity and adherence to process (UK GAAP, Chorus 2.0)
  • Pro-actively support finance managers
  • Provide financial support to project control team
  • Provide key inputs for the production of internal and external audit requirements
  • Carrying out month end processing activities
  • Adhering to month end timetable
  • Update rolling forecast TM1

About you

  • Highly motivated and passionate about your ability to bring value
  • Have ability to interact & communicate complex issues
  • Have a track record of being able to quickly assimilate and analyse technical, financial data & information
  • Have clear experience in providing financial analysis in a moving technical environment
  • Have good practical/working understanding of ERP systems (ideally Oracle), TM1 experience
  • Have strong IT skills, highly proficient in MS Excel etc

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Senior Accountancy & Finance job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link below or contact Joanne Gordon for a confidential chat today.