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• Assist in the accurate recording and reporting of financial transactions in relevant systems.
• Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Help maintain project cost monitors and update forecasts under guidance from senior accountants.
• Assist with invoicing according to project progress and contractual terms, ensuring proper payment allocation.
• Prepare supporting documentation for internal and external audits.

• Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting standards.
• Support compliance with local GAAP and company Financial Reporting Guidelines (FRG).
• Assist with tax-related tasks such as VAT returns and basic transfer pricing documentation.
• Help maintain accurate records for petty cash and bank transactions.

• Support the identification and reporting of financial risks and non-conformance costs.
• Assist in monitoring currency and tax-related issues under supervision.

• Work closely with the Senior Accountant and project teams to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Participate in internal meetings and provide financial data as required.
• Build strong working relationships across finance, project management, and other departments.

• Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) or currently studying towards qualification.
• 1–2 years of experience in accounting or finance (internship or entry-level role acceptable).
• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Excel proficiency essential).
• Detail-oriented with good analytical and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Interest in developing a career in accounting and finance.

• Competitive salary.
• Study support for professional qualifications.
• Hybrid working options.
• Private medical insurance.
• Pension and other benefits.

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