Assistant Project Accountant

We are seeking an Assistant Project Accountant to support financial control and project accounting activities across a diverse portfolio of contracts and service delivery streams. This is a hands-on role within a growing finance function, offering exposure to revenue recognition, contract accounting, project reporting, and month-end accounting in a dynamic project-led environment.

Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 per annum.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of project financial reporting, maintaining contract accounting schedules, supporting month-end close processes, and partnering with operational stakeholders to improve financial visibility across the business.

• Prepare monthly revenue recognition calculations and contract accounting schedules, including WIP, accrued and deferred revenue.
• Support project accounting activities, ensuring costs, margins, and contract positions are accurately recorded and maintained.
• Prepare month-end journals, accruals, reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews across project-related accounts.
• Maintain project financial data, ensuring transactions are allocated correctly and financial records remain accurate.
• Produce project reporting and supporting analysis, including P&L and balance sheet reporting.
• Monitor timesheet completion and support utilisation and ...