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Job Vacancy Details

Project Accountant

Public Sector

Livingston

Temp ⁄ Contract role for 9 to 12 months.

Updated July 17, 2008

• Deliver management information that is accurate, timely and reliable.
• Assist with the production of monthly financial performance reports including investment progress, project and programme efficiency, indexation and contingent liability position.
• Assist in the development/implementation of key system and process changes.
• Assist in the development of standard financial reporting.
• Challenge management information produced in the areas to ensure best practice across all areas.
• Review and improve data integrity of the systems.
• Support the business plan and budget process.
• Ensuring adherence to financial contractual requirements.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Where required, assist with issues highlighted by the external and internal auditors.
• Scottish Water billing
• Ensure integrity of costs being allocated to individual projects within the general and projects ledgers.
• Provide financial input to the area management teams including data analysis and development of robust forecasting processes.
• Developing close working relationships with contractor delivery teams to strengthen end-to-end reporting processes.
• Supporting Project Managers develop robust investment projections, profiling and providing robust cashflow forecasts.
• Management and reporting of area resourcing profiles required to support the delivery of the investment programmes.
• Providing financial management information and support to meet Project Managers requests.

Who we're looking for
• Must be qualified accountant.
• Must have experience of financial analysis gained in a construction / programme investment delivery environment.
• Must be able to demonstrate track record of providing support to management teams.
• Presenting financial information to non finance staff.

About our client
This is a public sector client based in Livingston.

What's on offer
Contract role for 9 to 12 months.

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 0131 243 2900. Job Ref: 12990685
Your application will be sent to Emma Green.