Interim Project Accountant

Posted 4 hours 2 minutes ago by Marc Daniels

£60,000 - £75,000 Annual
Contract
Not Specified
Accounting Jobs
Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 1
Job Description
Key responsibilities

  • Manage the financial aspects of projects from initiation through to completion

  • Provide project accounting support, including budgeting, cost tracking, and reporting

  • Prepare and support basic monthly management accounts and variance analysis

  • Assist with budget monitoring and financial performance reporting

  • Identify and implement process improvements within finance operations

  • Work closely with senior finance leadership to support financial controls and reporting

Candidate profile

  • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)

  • Experience in project accounting, ideally managing projects end-to-end

  • Experience preparing management accounts and financial reporting

  • Strong process improvement mindset with a methodical approach

  • Comfortable operating in an interim, hands-on environment

Desirable

  • Experience within charity, higher education, or not-for-profit organisations

  • Familiarity with restricted funding or grant-based environments

Contract details

  • Duration: 3-6 months

  • Location: Oxford (some on-site presence expected)

  • Start: As soon as possible