Assistant Project Accountant - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Page Personnel Finance

Page Personnel Finance

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

PagePersonnel are delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Project Accountant.

The purpose of this role is to provide accurate and timely financial information to support the Project Accountant and their subsequent business partners.

This is an essentialrole within the Finance team; reporting and financial governance is paramount to a successful business.

Client Details
Our client is a market leading global business who have headquarters in the heart of Glasgow city centre. They are accessible for all means of public transport and support hybrid working.

Description

Responsible for ensuring that the Fixed Asset Register is accurately maintained and assist in periodic reviews of Work-InProgress balances.
Assist in ensuring that project status' are updated on milestone achievements and that relevant accounting records are held to support all stages of a project.
Support in reviewing cost classifications with regards to Capital costs and Operating costs, ensuring all costs are correctly accounted for.
Responsible for the preparation and presentation of monthly P&L review of live project portfolio.
Assist with preparation of the quarterly P&L forecast, CapEx forecast and cashflow forecast of projects.
Prepare and post journal entries to the Ledger as required.
Assist with performing reconciliations and other appropriate controls surrounding the Ledger, investigating variances and escalating these as required.

Profile

Undertake courses to become a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACAS/ACCA)
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
IT literate with high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Understanding of accounting and business compliance matters (IFRS, VAT, Corporation tax, etc.)
Logical and methodical approach to the role

Job Offer
This role will offer a competitive salary plus great benefits.