The Project Accountant will support the organisation in fulfilling its regulatory commitments. The role involves close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure robust financial oversight and compliance.
Duties will include:
* Monitor compliance with all relevant agreements and assumptions
* Maintain regular communication regarding financial deviations or changes
* Oversee accuracy of general ledger (GL) postings
* Assist in developing and maintaining the financial models
* Verify assumptions used in payment calculations
* Work with teams to capture and report financial variances
* Review and standardise spreadsheets and quarterly reports
* Conduct thorough reviews for cost allocation
* Validate financial details in the Dashboard
* Make recommendations on the validity of financial documents, ensuring alignment with best practice, governance documents, public spending codes, and audit requirements
Professional Requirements
* Qualified accountant (e.g., Association of International Accountants, Chartered Accountants, Chartered Institute of Certified Accountants, Certified Public Accountants, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, or recognised equivalent)
* 3 years' post-qualification experience in accounting
* Proven financial experience, ideally with exposure to public sector accounting and project-based financial management