Project Accountant

Project Accountant
Contract - 6 Months (inside IR35)
Birmingham (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)
Start Date: ASAP

Overview
Viqu Energy are seeking an experienced Project Accountant to support a Finance team on a 6-month contract following a recent system migration. This role is critical in ensuring reconciliation processes are automated, efficient, and fully documented for business-as-usual (BAU) operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Finance team to automate the reconciliation of Sales Ledger upload files into the new billing system.
• Automate the cash reconciliation process for seamless integration into BAU.
• Produce clear, detailed documentation of all processes, ensuring they are robust and future-proof.
• Develop and automate aged debtors' ledger reporting at invoice level.
• Analyse large data sets to identify discrepancies and improve reconciliation accuracy.
• Support continuous improvement of finance processes and controls.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in finance reconciliations, particularly with large data sets.
• Advanced Excel skills, including strong working knowledge of Power Query.
• Demonstrated ability to automate and streamline monthly finance processes.
• Self-starter with the confidence to take ownership and work independently.
• Excellent organisational and documentation skills, with the ability to present data clearly.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to communicate financial issues effectively to both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Experience in the Energy sector is desirable.

Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping finance processes following a major system change, with the chance to leave a lasting impact on BAU operations.

Sound good to you? Send your CV to Lily at Viqu Energy today.