via Reed · 16 September 2026 ·3 days ago

Project Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Derby Full-time GBP 55,000 – 60,000
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The Finance Business Partner to work closely with senior leaders and their teams, supporting both strategic and operational decision making across the business

Client Details

Growing, privately owned, £100mt/o Infrastructure Services business based in Derby

Description

You will act as a trusted advisor to Divisional Operating Directors, supporting and challenging them to optimise financial and operational performance. This includes ensuring P&L delivery, effective cost control, accurate revenue recognition, and alignment of investment and projects with wider business objectives.

What you'll do

· Produce accurate and timely weekly and monthly performance reporting, with particular focus on precise revenue recognition and key cost control

· Deliver clear, value-adding variance analysis with insightful commentary on workstream performance

· Develop and maintain relevant operational KPIs and volume drivers for revenue and cost management

· Support the preparation, review, and robust challenge of annual budgets and subsequent forecasts

· Lead and manage ad hoc financial reviews, analyses, and investigations into key risks, issues, and opportunities

· Recommend and implement enhancements to financial reporting, governance, and control processes

Profile

You will be a Qualified accountant with strong Business Partnering experience, exceptional Stakeholder Management skills and excellent analytical ability (Excel, Power BI, etc)

Job Offer

£55-60k, with career progression and Hybrid working (2-3 days per week in central Derby)

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