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Project Accountant

United Kingdom, Leeds 50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a qualified, experienced and motivated finance candidate to join a successful and well established construction business based in Leeds. The successful candidate will work as a Project Accountant undertaking the below responsibilities:

Job Responsibility

  • Build relationships with program leads and commercial teams (QS) to improve collaboration and project performance visibility
  • Deliver accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on P&L, cash, and orderbooks to support stakeholder decision-making
  • Provide financial challenge and support during project reviews and monthly leadership meetings
  • Lead the completion of accurate budgets and forecasts, including the management of risk and opportunity registers
  • Coordinate cash flow forecasts, manage WIP and debt reviews, and oversee JV bank account processes to optimize working capital
  • Review internal and external sales rates and create scenario-based financial models for new bids and tenders
  • Coordinate end-to-end O2C, P2P, and R2R activities and provide support to project administration staff

Requirements

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or in the last year of study
  • Committed team player
  • Adapt at managing different stakeholders
  • Knowledge of SAP highly desired
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