Interim Project Accountant

Interim Project Accountant

Posted 2 weeks ago by Robert Walters

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£85,000 Per year
Outside
Onsite
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
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Automation Bank Reconciliations Budgeting Business Partnering Data Analysis Finance Journals Ledgers (Accounting) Microsoft 365 Microsoft Dynamics Microsoft Excel Month-End Closing Power BI Reconciliation Restructuring (Business) SAP Applications SAP Business Intelligence (BI)

Summary: The role of Interim Project Accountant involves supporting a Group Reporting Function for a growing business in Warrington for a duration of 6 months. The position requires a qualified contractor to focus on day-to-day activities and continuous improvement initiatives related to overheads reporting and business partnering. The contractor will collaborate closely with the Finance Business Partner and will be required to be on-site three times a week. Key responsibilities include supporting month-end processes, implementing process improvements, and enhancing reporting systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Finance Business Partner with month-end and budget processes.
  • Implement process improvements around reporting and reconciliation processes.
  • Drive system enhancements, including upgrades to Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI.
  • Facilitate the transition from Excel to Power BI for reporting and automation.
  • Conduct data analysis and journal preparation.
  • Utilize reporting systems and automation tools such as Power BI, SAP BI, TMI, or similar.
  • Leverage experience with Project Ledger or Cost Centre reporting.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified contractor status.
  • Hands-on experience with data analysis and journal preparation.
  • Understanding of reporting systems and automation tools (Power BI, SAP BI, TMI).
  • Experience with Project Ledger or Cost Centre reporting.
  • Ability to implement process improvements and system enhancements.

Salary (Rate): £85,000.00 yearly

City: Warrington

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Robert Walters have been exclusively engaged to support a growing business in Warrington. The role will suit a Qualified Contractor for 6 months to support a Group Reporting Function. The role will focus on both day-to-day activities and continuous improvement initiatives in the area of overheads reporting and business partnering. The role will required being on site 3 times per week. The contractor will work closely with the Finance Business Partner for Central overheads. As part of a broader team restructuring, the client is aiming to address current workload challenges and identify opportunities to streamline or reallocate certain tasks.

Key Challenges in the Role:

  • Supporting the FBP with month-end and budget processes approaching, additional support is essential.

Process Improvements:

  • Implementation of process improvements around reporting and reconciliation processes

System Enhancements:

  • Implementing system upgrades and enhancements - Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI

Reporting Tools:

  • Driving forward the transition from Excel for reporting to Power BI for dashboards and automation.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Someone who can hit the ground running with hands-on tasks, including:
  • Data analysis and journal preparation
  • Understanding of reporting systems and automation tools such as Power BI, SAP BI, TMI, or similar
  • Experience with Project Ledger or Cost Centre reporting would be a strong advantage

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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