Project Accountant

Are you an experienced and driven Project Accountant? My client are a growing Further Education provider in Central London, with a requirement for a proven Project Accountant to develop and deliver a number of projects within their finance function.

Initially the role will focus on the following areas:

• Implement a purchase ordering system, providing budget holders with training and guidance where necessary.
• Work with the MIS team to improve output of tuition fee information for input into the Finance system, automating the process where possible.
• Streamline the processes around timely collection of tuition fees paid by instalment, providing students with an on-line option for making payments, whilst considering the option of taking payments by direct debit.
• Update and maintain the forms and procedures within the finance function, where appropriate recommending and implementing improvements.
• Automate the petty cash expense claims process.
• Bring all PDQ machines in use across College campus sites onto one platform, ensuring PCI-DSS compliance.

To be successful in securing this exciting opportunity, you will need to be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Fully qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• Experience in delivering on multiple projects within the finance function of a further education organisation
• Excellent skills within Excel up to VBA level
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage conflicting demands

My client offer excellent benefits and prioritise a healthy work-life balance