Project Accountant

Derby Permanent View Job Description
You will be the main partner for the Financial success of the project, contributing to negotiation processes to secure project success. You will with Project Manager and provide financial analysis, advice and guidance to support the project team in making the best business decisions for the project.
  • business partnering, analysis, stakeholder management
  • Hybrid working, SAP

About Our Client

Derby based site of an International Engineering / Manufacturing group, delivering long term, high value contracts in the Infrastructure sector

Job Description



  • Ensure full compliance with financial governance, standards, and reporting requirements throughout the project lifecycle




  • Monitor and optimise project financial performance, including costs, revenue, margin, cash flow, and working capital




  • Deliver accurate forecasting and analysis, enhancing visibility on financials and supporting informed decision-making




  • Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities, including contingencies, savings, and corrective action plans




  • Provide early warning on financial impacts and challenge assumptions to protect project performance




  • Contribute to project reviews, profitability assessments, and monthly closing activities with clear and reliable reporting




  • Actively support project bids and tenders by contributing to contract review, bidding activities, and financial evaluations to enhance competitiveness and drive successful outcomes.




  • Drive continuous improvement by turning financial data into actionable insights and promoting a strong cash culture


The Successful Applicant

Qualified or QBE accountant with commercial acumen and a track record of success in managing the financials of long term, high value contracts

What's on Offer

£55-60k plus generous Bonus and Pension

Contact
Neil Mantle
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7027491
Phone number
+44 115 9349607

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Derby
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Neil Mantle
Consultant phone
+44 115 9349607
Job reference
JN-052026-7027491