Junior Project Accountant
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Job Location:
Great Yarmouth - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a Junior Project Accountant to join our Finance Team to provide support to the financial management of projects. This includes the tracking of costs maintaining accurate records and helping ensure projects stay within budget. This is an exciting hands-on role for a detail-orientated individual seeking to build a career in project finance or management accounting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Track and record project costs budgets and forecasts
- Assist with project setup in financial systems (codes budgets billing rules)
- Monitor actual vs. budgeted spend and flag variances early
- Support monthly financial close activities
- Prepare basic financial reports for managers and finance leaders
- Assist with sales and purchase invoice processing revenue recognition and cost allocations
- Maintain accurate documentation for audits and internal reviews
- Support process improvements and standardization
- Provide support and coverage to other members of the finance team.
- Provide support to key finance projects and implementations across various areas of the business.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 02 years of experience in accounting finance or project administration
- Strong Excel skills (lookups pivots basic formulas expected)
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Clear communication skills and confidence working with non-finance stakeholders
- Willingness to learn and take ownership of work
Preferred:
- Experience with ERP or project accounting systems
- Exposure to project-based environments (engineering manufacturing consulting etc.)
- Progress toward a professional accounting qualification (AAT ACCA CIMA CPA or equivalent)
What Success Looks Like in This Role:
- Project financial data is accurate timely and reliable
- Variances are identified early not after the fact
- Project managers trust the numbers and act on them
- You steadily move from support tasks to owning parts of the project financial cycle
Other Requirements:
- SC cleared or ability to obtain
What We Can Offer You:
- Flexible working practices we work a 9-day fortnight offer flexitime and work a half day Friday
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy up to 5 additional days
- Health cash plan cash back for everyday health expenses
- Private healthcare
- Pension scheme with 6% employer contributions
- Life assurance 4 x annual salary
- Reward and recognition platform
- Discount platform retail leisure gym discounts and more
- Employee assistance programme with access to confidential counselling services
- Support for further training and education
- Relocation assistance up to 8000 if you relocate to take up a position with us
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Third-Party Recruiters
Please note that per Spectrum Control Policy we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening and in alignment with our values and expectations. Any employment agency person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Spectrum Control will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency person or entity. If you or your agency are interested in becoming an approved vendor please contact
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- General Ledger Reconciliation
- Accounting Software
- Account Analysis
- Journal Entries
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Bank Reconciliation
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounts Payable
About Company
Spectrum Control is a global leader in high-performance RF and microwave signal processing and conditioning, and electromagnetic interference protection. For more than 70 years our company has led the way in developing reliable, high-performance technologies for powering and condition ... View more
