Capital Expenditure Accountant

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Project People Full time
Position Overview

Capital Expenditure Accountant

Full-Time Role

Flexible Work Arrangement - 3 Days Onsite and 2 Days Remote

We are seeking a skilled Capital Expenditure Accountant to join our innovative team, assisting the Capital Expenditure Investment Manager in overseeing and reporting on the organization’s capital investments and fixed asset management.

Core Responsibilities:

Financial Management & Reporting

  • Ensure precision in Network Capital Expenditure, including journal entries for accrued costs and revenues.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely invoicing for clients.
  • Compile monthly reports on capital expenditures, work in progress, fixed asset registers, and asset retirement obligations through comprehensive data analysis.
  • Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts footnotes and provide support during external audits.
  • Address inquiries related to client billing.

Analysis, Reporting, & Forecasting

  • Generate monthly capital expenditure results accompanied by insightful commentary.
  • Identify potential opportunities and risks associated with business operations and capital expenditure drivers.
  • Support the Finance Manager in conducting variance analysis and tracking key performance indicators.
  • Enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes.
  • Take ownership of the capital expenditure financial forecast and collaborate on the budgeting process.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Partially or fully qualified in ACCA/CIMA.
  • Robust knowledge of financial accounting and experience in stakeholder engagement.
  • Proficient in Excel.
  • Strong experience in data manipulation.
  • Familiarity with Agresso ERP software is preferred.

Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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