Project Accountant
- Location:City of London
- Job Industry:Media
- Reference:49940_1767624104
- Job Type:Full Time
- Skills:--
- Salary:£50000 - £60000 per annum
We are looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our finance team, supporting the commercial and financial performance of projects across the business.
This is a hands-on, commercially focused role ideally suited to someone with experience in events or project-based environments who enjoys partnering with stakeholders across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Project Managers, Account Directors, and Heads of Division on all commercial aspects of projects
- Prepare and manage client and project budgets, working closely with Project Managers
- Monitor and maximise gross profit and margin, ensuring strong financial performance
- Perform job and client profitability analysis
- Review client Master Service Agreements, contracts, and payment schedules
- Manage and minimise foreign exchange risk on projects
- Run monthly financial reviews and client services teams
- Produce accurate reporting using the Maconomy system
- Manage project billing and oversee project cashflow reporting
- Support forecasting and budgeting of all project-related financials
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of Maconomy as a project management and reporting tool
- Work closely with the Management Accountant and Finance Director to drive profitability, cashflow, and margin optimisation
Requirement
- Part Qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent
- Proven experience in events project accounting or project-based finance roles
- Strong management accounting background
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively at all levels of the business
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