Senior Project Accountant
  • England,North West,Cheshire,Cheshire West and Chester
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £70,000 - £80,000 per annum, pro-rata, negotiable
Job Description:
Full job descriptionAccountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing UK-based organisation who are seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Accountant to join the team on a 9-12 month fixed-term contract.
Based in Chester, you will work a hybrid model with just 1 day per week in the office. Fully remote candidates will also be considered.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced qualified accountant with a strong project and transformation background, particularly around ERP systems and legal entity restructuring.
Salary/Benefits:*Circa £80,000
*9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract
*Hybrid working (1 day per week in Chester office)
*Fully remote considered
*Opportunity to play a key role in a significant finance transformation programme
Job Duties:*Support the post-implementation optimisation and embedding of NetSuite across the business.
*Review existing processes and identify opportunities to improve reporting, controls and system utilisation.
*Lead and support a project to hive up multiple legal entities, driving reporting efficiencies and simplification across the group structure.
*Partner with Finance, Tax, Legal and external advisors throughout the project lifecycle.
*Ensure the accurate migration, alignment and reporting of financial information across entities.
*Support the development of enhanced management reporting and business insights.
*Assist senior finance leadership with project reporting, analysis and key decision-making.
*Drive best practice across financial controls, governance and reporting processes.
*Manage stakeholders across the business to ensure successful project delivery.
Who will I report in to?Finance Director / CFO
When will interviews be taking place?Interviews will be taking place as soon as suitable candidates are identified.
Ideal Experience*ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant.
*Previous experience of Netsuite is absolutely essential
*Proven experience in project accounting, finance transformation or change environments.
*Experience supporting legal entity restructuring, hive-up projects or group simplification initiatives.
*Strong understanding of financial controls and reporting processes.
*Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior levels.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
*Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously and deliver to tight project deadlines.
*Experience working with external advisers and cross-functional project teams.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a business undergoing significant transformation and make a lasting impact
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