Project Accountant

6 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Simpson Judge Ltd Full time

A rapidly growing technology business based in Cambridge is looking for a project accountant to report directly into the CFO.

Project Accountant is a key role within the Group Accounting function.

From a revenue point of view the role will be responsiblefor setting the group accounting policies for revenue, supervising the relevant stakeholders, and ensuring ongoing compliance with IFRS 15 through the development of solid technical abilities and monitored controls across the group.


Responsibilities:

Revenue accounting

  • Ensuring high technical standards and accounting compliance across the group in line with IFRS 1
  • Preparation of IFRS15 papers for the Group's various contracts with customers, and monitoring of actual revenue recognized against each contract on a monthly basis
  • Reviewing large and complex contracts in accordance with IFRS15, and working with the local financial controller/financial accountant on areas of accounting complexity
  • Maintaining the group project costing calculations
  • Being responsible for revenue recognition policies and updates to the Group Accounting Procedures
  • Supporting local and regional controllers in revenue recognition under IFRS 15 Contracts with Customers
  • Revenue forecasting
Project cost accounting

  • Liaise with Finance, Operations, Manufacturing and Engineering to prepare all costing data relating to the projects being deployed by the Group
  • Liaise with Engineering to establish a robust timesheet reporting system to monitor all engineering costs relating to R&D and customer projects
  • Cost of sales and gross margin analysis and monthly reconciliation of stock
  • Project p&l and cashflow reporting
  • Liaise with Senior Management Team to deliver key performance metrics and support the delivery of strategic objectives
You will have

  • Detailed and extensive handson working experience in IFRS1
  • Hardware/software revenue recognition experience at a successful public technology company is desired.
  • Significant experience working for a fastgrowing, international, listed organization
  • Proficiency of Microsoft word and excel skills essential
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership for projects from a revenue and cost point of view and drive to completion
  • At lease 5 years post qualification experience
You will get

  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private health insurance plan (currently BUPA)
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Life cover (3 x salary)
  • Share options

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