Project Accountant

Project Accountant

Posted 1 week ago by Pertemps Managed Solutions

£26 Per hour
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Project Accountant role involves managing the financial aspects of three active projects within the public sector for a well-established organization in Wales. The position requires oversight of budgets, financial compliance, and reporting, along with providing financial insights to project leads. This is a remote contract role lasting until March 31, 2026. Candidates must possess relevant public sector experience and accounting qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage budgets for three active projects, ensuring financial compliance and accurate reporting.
  • Provide financial insight and support to project leads and stakeholders.
  • Monitor expenditure, forecast costs, and contribute to strategic planning.
  • Ensure alignment with public sector financial regulations and contract frameworks.

Key Skills:

  • Public sector experience is essential.
  • Proficiency in Agresso (Unit4 Business World) is a must.
  • Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Salary (Rate): £26.44 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Project Accountant

Rate: £26.44 per hour

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Contract: Until 31st March 2026

Location: Remote

Are you an experienced Project Accountant looking for your next contract role in the public sector? We’re working with a well-established organisation in Wales that’s seeking a skilled professional to support the financial management of three projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage budgets for three active projects, ensuring financial compliance and accurate reporting.
  • Provide financial insight and support to project leads and stakeholders.
  • Monitor expenditure, forecast costs, and contribute to strategic planning.
  • Ensure alignment with public sector financial regulations and contract frameworks.

Key Requirements:

  • Public sector experience is essential.
  • Proficiency in Agresso (Unit4 Business World) is a must.
  • Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or qualified by experience.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.