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Project Accountant

Location: Northampton or Leicester
Contract: Fixed Term (9 months)
Salary: £40,000 negotiable

Project Accountant Wanted: Must Love Numbers (and Mild Chaos)

Are you the kind of person who sees a spreadsheet and thinks, "Ah yes, my natural habitat"? Do you thrive in the thrilling world of budgets, dashboards, and the occasional audit-induced adrenaline rush?

We're looking for an Accountant to join our Finance team for 9 months of fixed-term fun. You'll be supporting strategic projects, wrangling reports, and occasionally whispering sweet nothings to Chrome River and Katchr dashboards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead month-end reporting and produce VAT returns, management accounts, and statutory accounts
Drive improvements in finance processes and systems (Chrome River AP, Katchr dashboards)
Support budgeting, payroll, bonus calculations, and partner payments
Provide financial insights to support decision-making
Manage direct reports and oversee purchase/nominal ledgers
Prepare for audits and liaise with auditorsWhat We're Looking For

Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
Experience in team management and financial reporting
Accounting qualification (desirable but not essential)
A collaborative mindset and a drive for continuous improvement

? Please note: Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 72 hours.

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