Project Accountant (Maternity Cover)
Project Accountant (Maternity Cover)
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Project Accountant (Maternity Cover)
Location: Aberdeen
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical nuclear oil & gas pharmaceuticals & biopharma power & energy utilities renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.
We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting engineering manufacturing assembly operations maintenance and decommissioning.
This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs upholding the highest standards of safety compliance and quality.
Main Responsibilities:
To provide visibility on Contract Financial Performance including the preparation of monthly management accounts
To assist with the identification and management of contract variations
Submission of annual rates uplifts
Assist in re-negotiation of revised contract terms
To carry out audits and review as necessary to assist with the identification and implementation of potential commercial improvements
Assist in preparation and resolving claimso ensure suitable controls are in place in support of financial deliverables
To ensure compliance with company policies processes and procedures related to the management of commercial aspects
To study and familiarise oneself with relevant Contract Commercial Terms and Conditions and monitor to ensure compliance with these
Supporting operations teams in the execution of contracts related to financial and overall performance against agreed budgets and preparation of reports in accordance with Company procedures
Collation of contract budgeting/forecasting information and check on integrity of information provided to ensure dependability of information provided
Assist Project Manager in the development of appropriate processes/systems to cater for client specific requirements with regards to detailed cost breakdowns
To assist Business Delivery Managers in the preparation of monthly cost / value reports and to conduct subsequent analysis review and feedback
To interface with Business Managers Invoicing Accounts Procurement Tendering
Interface with Procurement Team on any project specific aspects that fall out with Master Supplier/Sub-Contract Agreements
To collate all relevant start-up information for jobs/phases
Review and control of minor estimates or CTRs within existing contracts
To assist in preparation of valuations on Fixed Price jobs
Monitor and provide feedback relative to KPI performance and highlight areas where improvement is necessary to optimise financial return
Provides detailed analysis of completed projects to highlight areas of learning
To review all invoices for completeness and correctness prior to submission to Client
Attending client forecasting cost reporting or contract review meetings
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Proven track record in a similar role.
Experience in fast paced work environment.
Possess a finance degree or be working towards a recognised accounting qualification or have suitable relevant experience working in a similar Commercial or Financial role
Problem Solver
Self-starter and team player
Relationship builder
Commercial Awareness
Ability to work under pressure and to deadline
Communication skills
Knowledge/previous use of SAP
If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team please contact.
General Management Bilfinger UK Limited Temporary Temporary help (White-collar) Professional Finance & Controlling
Employment Type
Contract
