Distinct recruitment

Project Accountant

15/01/2025
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£55000 - £60000 / year

Job Description

Drive Change, Shape Growth, and Make an Impact in a growing SME

Are you an experienced Accountant with a passion for system improvements and driving efficiency? If you’re looking for a role where you can make a significant impact and be part of ambitious growth plans, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

This is your chance to contribute to a business with bold ambitions-to double in size from a £30million turnover business within five years. You’ll play a key role in enhancing systems, delivering financial insights, and supporting strategic growth. With a blend of ownership over finance projects and involvement in the quarterly consolidation of management accounts across four group companies, every day will bring variety and challenge.

Salary: £55k – 60k per year

The Opportunity…

  • Partner with the Group Financial Controller to deliver strategic initiatives and achieve key milestones.
  • Enhance financial processes, systems, and reporting for greater efficiency and insight.
  • Oversee quarterly consolidation of group management accounts.
  • Produce subsidiary MI packs and maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.
  • Assist with statutory reporting, including preparation of year-end accounts and financial statements.
  • Partner with business teams to manage budgets, reforecasting, and drive decision-making.

What You’ll Bring:

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification (or QBE).
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • A methodical and analytical approach with a keen eye for detail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to gather evidence effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic.

Why them?

They are a VERY people led organisiton. A business that values initiative, collaboration, and professional development. They’re culture encourages you to grow, innovate, and make an impact. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Flexible working (2 days in the office as well as flexi hours) and a "dress for your diary" approach.
  • 25 days annual leave + your birthday off and options for sabbaticals.
  • Bonus schemes for referrals and performance recognition.
  • Regular social events and company-wide away days.
  • Cashback on healthcare and discounts on retailers through their rewards scheme.

Reference: 31046
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme

Benefits:

  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime

Work Location: In person