Project Accountant

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A growing renewable energy and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Project Accountant to support the financial management of construction-led projects across solar PV and EV charging infrastructure. This is a hands-on role within a busy projects environment, ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with project teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure accurate cost control, reporting, and forecasting. The Role You will play a key part in tracking project finances from start to finish, ensuring costs are correctly allocated, payments are processed accurately, and project data is reported clearly to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Managing the project purchase ledger, including invoice processing, reconciliation, and query resolution Processing contractor and supplier payments in line with agreed terms Allocating labour, materials, and overhead costs to individual projects Maintaining and supporting stock control and allocation to live projects Producing monthly project cost reports, variance analysis, and forecasts Supporting project budgeting and ongoing cost monitoring Providing accurate financial information to support management decision-making Assisting with year-end, audit, and project close-out reporting Ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and procedures Working closely with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors Contributing to the improvement of systems and financial processes Systems Day-to-day accounting and reporting using

Sage 50 Collaboration with project teams using project management software (e.g. Monday.com or similar) About You You'll be a practical and detail-focused finance professional with experience in a project-based or construction-related environment. You're likely to have: Experience in project accounting, job costing, or purchase ledger within construction, engineering, or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 (or similar SME accounting systems) Confidence managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Clear communication skills and the confidence to liaise with suppliers and contractors A proactive mindset and interest in improving financial processes Why Apply? Join a growing business operating in the renewable energy and EV infrastructure space Work closely with projects and have real visibility of how your work impacts delivery Stable, long-term role with variety across multiple live projects Supportive team environment with scope to develop the role over time Acumen Recruitment Solutions is acting as an employment agency in relation to this role

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