via reed · 9 July 2026 ·2 days ago

Project Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Guildford Full-time GBP 60,000 – 65,000
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Your new company

Your new company is a well established business in the technology sector, operating Globally as part of a larger, listed group. Based in the Guildford office, you'll be in a key role with a lot of visibility to operational and senior stakeholders.

Your new role

You'll take ownership of the financial performance of multiple projects, acting as a trusted adviser to key stakeholders and providing the insight needed to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Partnering with operational teams to maximise profitability on key projects

  • Project forecasts, budgets and financial plans

  • Monthly reporting and performance analysis

  • Supporting commercial decision-making throughout the project lifecycle

  • Monitoring financial risks and identifying opportunities for improvement

  • Business partnering senior stakeholders

What you'll need to succeed

You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong commercial mindset and experience working in a project-based or contract-led environment.
You'll also bring:

  • Strong forecasting and financial modelling skills

  • Excellent stakeholder management abilities

  • The confidence to challenge, influence and add value

  • Advanced Excel

  • Experience partnering with operational teams


What you'll get in return
  • Hybrid and flexible working

  • Collaborative and supportive working environment

  • Good potential to progress across the local and wider group


What you need to do now
If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance, work closely with senior stakeholders and develop your commercial finance career, we'd love to hear from you.

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