Job Overview

Step into a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence. At [Employer hidden], we take pride in delivering top-notch solutions across the energy, water, and telecommunications sectors. Our dedicated team in Hamilton, Glasgow is expanding, and we're excited to welcome a talented Project Accountant to join us on a 12-month fixed term contract.

As a Project Accountant at [Employer hidden] working under our Energetics brand, you will provide support to the Finance Controller and Associate Director, Finance to ensure successful delivery of finance objectives.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
• Holiday buy scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• Up to 7% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
• Refer a friend incentive
• Wagestream
• Employee assistance programme
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working for eligible roles (3 days in the office, 2 from home)
• Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles
• Private medical insurance
• Company sick pay

Responsibilities

• Meeting month end deadlines to allow timely review of the month end results by Financial Controller
• Ownership of projects. Controlling, maintaining and fixing postings whilst focusing on outliers in terms of margin, spend and unbudgeted spend, with challenge going back to Operations and Commercial team to ensure accurate allocation of cost and revenue
• Work with auditors for yearend statutory accounts, being lead contact for any Project related queries
• Production of Regional Project analysis and driving cost reductions
• Provide support to Finance Assistants with technical accounting matters as required

Experience & Qualifications

Experience / Knowledge:

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• High level of technical industry knowledge
• Highly competent in report building
• Advanced Excel skills

Qualifications:

• Qualified or part qualified accountant working towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CA, CIMA or equivalent)

About [Employer hidden]

[Employer hidden] designs, builds, owns and operates essential utilities infrastructure so people across Great Britain have access to the heat, power, water and wastewater services they need, every day.

We are one of the largest last-mile multi-utility connections businesses in the UK. We own and manage approximately 670,000 installed connections, linking distribution networks to residential and commercial customers.

Energetics is one of the [Employer hidden] design and build brands, working with the UK’s leading housebuilders, construction firms and independent consulting companies.

Contact

For further enquiries contact – [contact hidden] or visit our website www.lastmile-group.com