Project COST Administrator

Our well-established client are currently looking for a Project Cost Administrator for an initial 6 month contract. The role is critical to the accurate financial reporting of projects

JOB

This role will give you the opportunity to be involved with the following:

- Accumulating and inputting data obtained from various sources, including a standardised costing database, in order to provide the basis for the project costings - feeding into the overall project costing model (Estimate at Completion)
- Reviewing detail of costings with the Project Controller on a monthly basis and making any adjustments deemed necessary
- Carrying out any or all specific tasks related to the EAC maintenance procedure according to varying departmental requirements
- Producing project invoices upon request from the Project Manager
- Assisting in the closing of projects to include finalisation of EAC position and locking of Project Definition as and when required
- Creating and maintaining of Project Definition (based on requests from Project Management/Project Planning)
- Other ad-hoc investigation and analysis when required
- Completing and inputting Financial Trackers as well as all departmental project tracking files.
- Involvement in month end activities both in Project Finance and the wider Finance team as necessary to complete the period close.

YOU

You will be skilled and/or qualified in the following areas:

- A high level of numeracy and general computer skills
- Strong knowledge of SAP and MS Excel would be preferred
- Good communication skills.
- Proven time management skills; particularly due to the volume of data that the Administrator will have to deal with in a potentially short period of time.
- A high level of attention to detail
- An enthusiastic, self-motivated person with a can-do attitude to their workload.
- A willingness to take ownership of their own workload and manage it accordingly

Should this role be of interest please apply by attaching your most up to date CV. Alternatively please contact James Bakewell on or for more information.Reed Specialist Recruitment Limited is an employment agency and employment business.