Project Accountant

A new exciting role open for an experienced Project Finance Accountant to work on a 9 month contract based in Crawley for one of our leading engineering and technology clients.

Essential skills/experience
-Extensive experience as a Project Accountant
-Commercially astute
-Qualified Accountant (Fully/Partly or newly qualified)
-Knowledge of Bid processes
-Project Accounting
-Ability and experience in supporting large projects

Desirable:
-CIMA qualified
-Assist finance manager
-Experience of working in a technical environment
-Financial Data analysis
-Ability to review costs and forecasts
-Oracle
-Microsoft Suite
-Finance management

Key tasks:

Project Accounting responsibility for a various Projects within the Service Centre and Support perimeter as prescribed by finance management.

Tasks include:
Full project accounting support to the Service Centre and its functional teams including the Industrial Operations teams, as well as support to Support contracts.
Review of Costs to Complete/Work In Progress and Inventory Control
Derivation of Sales Taking Plans
Actual Turnover/Cash/Invoicing recognition
Reforecasting
To be the AVS Finance point of contact for Oracle B1 'Customer Services' Module as well as V2 Projects in the MS&C module. (Once a sufficient understanding of the business had been attained).
To represent AVS Finance on all Oracle B1 steerco committees relating to the Customer Services or MS&C V2 Projects modules.
Support to the Military Products through Life Support assessments.
Support to the MPS output requirement reviews.
Cost investigations, challenges and cash optimisation
* Participation in and Generation of IBP compliant material for inclusion in Monthly Programme/Operations Reviews
* Participation in Forecast Cost at Completion reviews
* Preparation of Financial Project data and Overhead budgets for Strategic Business Plans and Multi-Year Budgets
* Assist finance management in preparation of Divisional data for Strategic Business Plans and Multi-Year Budgets.
* Assist finance management in preparation of Monthly Divisional data for BU Management Group and Project Management Community
* Participation in Bids from Bid/No Bid Review through to Tender Vet and Contract Award.
* Ensuring due process has been followed and the financial integrity of all bids maintained
* Preparation of Project Audit Packs
* Provision of financial data to Business Lines, Divisions and Group as directed by the FC
* Specific support to the FLX Executive (once a sufficient understanding of the business had been attained)
* Provide cover for finance management where required (once a sufficient understanding of the business had been attained)

To apply please forward your CV to Laura

Hy-phen Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.