Assistant Project Accountant

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Bristol
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £35-38K

Assistant Project Accountant required in Bristol on a hybrid basis

Your new company
BS1 based business

Your new role
Are you a detail-driven finance professional with a passion for project work and a knack for Excel? We're looking for a proactive Project Accountant to join this dynamic team and play a key role in supporting project delivery across the business.
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Partnering closely with Project Managers to provide financial insight, track budgets, and ensure accurate forecasting
  • Preparing and analysing project cost reports, identifying variances and risks
  • Managing project billing, revenue recognition, and WIP
  • Supporting month-end and year-end processes related to project accounting
  • Continuously improving reporting tools and templates using advanced Excel functions
  • Assisting with audit queries and compliance requirements
What you'll need to succeed
  • Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising with stakeholders across departments
  • Solid Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas—bonus points for Power Query or VBA)
  • Currently studying towards ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience in a project accounting or management accounting role preferred
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines
What you'll get in return
  • Flexible working options available
  • Supportive environment for your professional qualification journey
  • Exposure to a wide range of projects and business functions
  • Opportunities for career progression within a growing finance team

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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