Finance/Accounting Assistant

My renewable energy client is seeking an experienced Finance/Accounting Assistant in relation to the construction of a major power plant in Yorkshire.

Role - Finance/Accounting Assistant
Project Type - New build energy project
Location - Yorkshire
Start Date - ASAP
Duration - 6 Months (possible extension)
Rates - Circa £300 - £350 per day
Hours - Monday to Friday 08.00 - 16.00 or 09.00 - 17.00. Must be flexible to work extra hours during the week and Saturday when required.
Key responsibilities

• Record and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices from suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded.
• Assist maintaining current and forecasted Cash Flow and P&L using internal reporting tools in Excel
• Assist updating the project budget and allocating purchase orders to the correct WBS categories
• Assist in the preparation of monthly and ad-hoc financial reports and presentations for senior management

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Excel & Power Point is necessary. Experience in data visualisation software (i.e. Power Bi) is an advantage.
• Similar experience in large scale construction related projects is an advantage.
• Understanding of basic project finance principles, cost control, and budgeting
• Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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