Jobs, fresher vacancy - Project Accountant • Cambridgeshire

Company: The One Group

Cambridgeshire

I am pleased to be partnering with a private equity-backed engineering and manufacturing business to hire a team of Interim Project Accountants to support them through a period of change and transformation.Operating across complex, long-term projects, this organisation delivers solutions from raw materials through to fully finished products, and is now strengthening its finance capability to support growth, governance, and performance in a private equity environment.As Project Accountant, you will work closely with both finance, operational and project teams to ensure robust financial control and accurate reporting across multiple projects. Responsibilities include:Oversee revenue recognition across multiple projectsSupport with private equity reporting standards and accounting processesTrack and analyse project budgets, costs, and margins to maintain robust financial controlProduce detailed project financial reports and cash flow forecastsDeliver clear financial insights to inform strategic and commercial decision-makingPartner with project managers to understand project lifecycles and to ensure accurate cost allocation and effective cost controlProactively identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks across long-term projectsSupport both internal and external audit processesWhat we are looking for: CIMA/ACCA qualified or technically strong QBE Accountants Must have experience of working in engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure, construction, or similar sectors Experience working in a PE backed organisation, or exposure to investor-led reporting requirementsExperienced in revenue recognition and accounting standards (IFRS 15 is desirable) Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into commercial insightConfident communicator with experience partnering with operational stakeholdersWhat’s in it for you: Initially offered on an interim basis for 6 months – with the possibility of an extension. Hybrid working is available, with a minimum of 3 days on site per week. Up to £300 per day (Inside IR35) Start ASAP