Interim Project Accountant

Robert Walters have been exclusively engaged to support a growing business in Warrington. The role will suit a Qualified Contractor for 6 months to support a Group Reporting Function. The role will focus on both day-to-day activities and continuous improvement initiatives in the area of overheads reporting and business partnering.

The role will required being on site 3 times per week.

The contractor will work closely with the Finance Business Partner for Central overheads. As part of a broader team restructuring, the client is aiming to address current workload challenges and identify opportunities to streamline or reallocate certain tasks.

Key Challenges in the Role:

• Supporting the FBP with month-end and budget processes approaching, additional support is essential.
• Process Improvements: Implementation of process improvements around reporting and reconciliation processes
• System Enhancements: Implementing system upgrades and enhancements - Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI
• Reporting Tools: Driving forward the transition from Excel for reporting to Power BI for dashboards and automation.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Someone who can hit the ground running with hands-on tasks, including:

• Data analysis and journal preparation
• Understanding of reporting systems and automation tools such as Power BI, SAP BI, TMI, or similar
• Experience with Project Ledger or Cost Centre reporting would be a strong advantage

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates