Senior Project Finance Clerk

Sewell Wallis is recruiting a permanent, full-time, experienced Senior Project Finance Clerk for a global company based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

They are seeking a Senior Project Finance Clerk to join their dedicated project finance team. Working as part of a collaborative group and reporting directly to the Project Finance Manager, this role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who can effectively support the changing needs of the business.

What will you be doing?

• Provide more ad hoc support to the wider business and deputise for the manager in times of absence.
• Working with the Project Finance Manager you will help mentor Project Finance Assistants and Apprentices.
• Be involved in completing audits.
• Produce any ad hoc reports that may be required.
• Be a contact point for Project Managers for project set up, budget and sales invoice assistance.
• Produce PowerBi daily data reports in a timely manner.
• Manage workload and delegate within the team to ensure tasks are fulfilled accurately in line with deadlines and business expectations.
• Working on an Oracle based system you will be involved in setting up projects, creating and amending project budgets, preparing, and processing sales invoice requests in line with company policy.
• Receive project set up requests and review that the relevant information is accurate, ensuring company policy on authority and risk is adhered to.

What skills are we looking for?

• Ability to manage and prioritise workload to ensure essential items are processed for deadlines.
• Computer literate with working knowledge of relevant software packages, notably Microsoft Excel (look-up's and pivot tables).
• The ability to understand, discuss and challenge fee amendments, budget alterations and sales invoice queries.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, to explain, train and discuss commercial matters.
• A good understanding of project accounting and finance, revenue recognition and project forecasting.

What's on offer?

• Fantastic team culture.
• Hybrid working.
• Flexible working.

If you are interested, please contact Hashim Sajjad

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.