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Project Accountant

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listing for: VINCI
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
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Purpose of the job

To provide a financial management accounting service to the Managing Director of ‘Projects, Engineering & Decommissioning’ (PE&D) and their management team, with the objective of optimising financial performance.

  • To Ensure compliance with accounting regulations policies and Nuvia accounting procedures.
  • Provide a project accounting service for PE&D projects, working with Operations and Project Management
  • Provide a management accounting service to business resource centres.
  • Collaborates with other Finance staff at all levels across the company.
  • Help provide support and guidance for the Project Accountant Support.
Purpose of the job

To provide a financial management accounting service to the Managing Director of ‘Projects, Engineering & Decommissioning’ (PE&D) and their management team, with the objective of optimising financial performance.
  • To Ensure compliance with accounting regulations policies and Nuvia accounting procedures.
  • Provide a project accounting service for PE&D projects, working with Operations and Project Management
  • Provide a management accounting service to business resource centres.
  • Collaborates with other Finance staff at all levels across the company.
  • Help provide support and guidance for the Project Accountant Support.
Reports to

Finance Business Partner of Projects, Engineering & Decommissioning

Key Accountabilities

  • Data Maintenance/Integrity
  • Maintain project work orders, budgets, project relations, monitor integrity of data and clear suspense
  • Purchase accruals and Cost of Sales Review
  • Ensure accurate accruals and assessment of cost of sales each period and taking of appropriate profits/losses
  • Sales Invoicing
  • Support and prompt Project Managers in sales invoicing, produce invoice support schedules and assist with debtor payment
  • Project Support
  • Support financial management of projects, especially major ones
  • Financial Advice & Control Provide financial advice and ensure compliance with company financial policies/procedures
Oversee Data Integrity Including Ensuring

  • Projects are opened/closed promptly and in accordance with contract terms.
  • Project budgets & contract values are maintained in the accounting system.
  • Periodic cost reconciliations undertaken against accruals & processing journals.
  • Maintain Capital Expenditure, ensuring costs are capitalised where necessary.
  • Maintaining business recharges and cost allocations
Essential

Key Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate and interact with people at all levels across the business
  • Self-motivated and proactive with a proven ability to achieve results and objectives, developing yourself and others
  • Confident in challenging the norm
  • Used to a busy environment and adaptable to change
  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and accuracy of information
  • Experience of creating and presenting information back to stakeholders/clients
  • Excellent IT skills (especially Microsoft Excel)
Desirable

  • Ability to learn new things quickly
  • Strong Stakeholder Management experience
Qualifications

  • Studying towards or an ambition to become a qualified Accountant.
  • Experience of management/project accounting in a contracting business
Why us?

Nuvia are a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type

    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries Construction

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