Project Accountant

Location Cheltenham
Discipline: Finance Transformation , Junior to Part-Qualified , Qualified Reporting, Qualified Commercial Finance
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££60k - 65k per year + Benefits
Contact name: Patryk Kowalczyk

Contact email: p.kowalczyk@in2-consult.com
Job ref: 36471
Published: 1 day ago

Project Accountant- Cheltenham area (Hybrid)- Up to £65,000- ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified/ Part-Qualified/ QBE- Defence Sector

IN2 Consult is partnering with an industry leading client in the Aerospace & Defence sector on the recruitment of an experienced project

accountant to join their growing team. The role has a key focus on analysing key project performance, partnering with senior stakeholders and 

overseeing the risk and controls in place around the project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that projects and programs adhere to established financial controls and processes.

  • Maintain and update project performance analyses to support financial understanding within the Project Management community.

  • Apply a consistent methodology across all programs in relation to contingency, risk, and milestone alignment.

  • Support bids by preparing financial analyses and applying financial acumen.

  • Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate billing and proper allocation of transactions to projects and programs.

  • Assist with external and internal audits, providing project overviews, financial reports, and reconciliations.

  • Comply with all financial reporting requirements and deadlines related to project-driven transactions and reporting.

 

Essential Requirements:

  • British Citizen (due to security and regulatory requirements).

  • Strong project accounting experience within the aerospace, defence, or cyber security sector.

  • Fully qualified, part-qualified, or QBE in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.

  • Proficiency in financial analysis, risk assessment, and project cost control.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and senior stakeholders.

  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Project Accountant- Cheltenham area (Hybrid)- Up to £65,000- ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified/ Part-Qualified/ QBE- Defence Sector