Project Accountant

About the role

We are looking for a qualified and motivated Project Accountant to join a well‑established construction business in Leeds. The role involves providing financial insight and support across multiple projects, ensuring accurate reporting and effective cash management.

Key responsibilities

• Build relationships with programme leads and commercial teams to improve project performance visibility.
• Deliver daily, weekly and monthly P&L, cash and order‑book reports for stakeholder decision‑making.
• Provide financial challenge and support during project reviews and monthly leadership meetings.
• Lead the preparation of budgets and forecasts, managing risk and opportunity registers.
• Coordinate cash‑flow forecasts, manage WIP and debt reviews, and oversee JV bank account processes.
• Review sales rates and create scenario‑based financial models for new bids and tenders.
• Coordinate end‑to‑end O2C, P2P and R2R activities and support project administration staff.

Required profile

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) or in the final year of study.
• Committed team player with strong stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• Knowledge of SAP.