Hiring Now: Project Cost Assistant Accountant Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Project Cost Assistant Accountant Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Project Cost Assistant Accountant
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 200 - 280 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Warrington, Cheshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Contract Length: 1 year FTC - starting 31st October 2025
Our client, a leading business in the design and engineering field, has an exciting opportunity for a Cost and Assurance Accountant to join the team in Birchwood Park, Warrington.
The role is heavily operational and transactional, which aligns closely with accounts payable / finance support and well as project and cost accounting.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Understand and ensure compliance with the Contract actual cost accounting requirements, Ensure our finance operating processes, accounting standards and governance are followed
Participate in preparation of monthly application for payment to the Client in line with contract T&C and assist in development and maintenance of Application for Payment/cost database
Raise sales invoices based on approved payment certificates
Oversee timely processing and payment of suppliers invoices, maintain subcontractors' invoice and cost trackers, reporting
Take part in Client's monthly audits in line with the procedure and mutual assurance of other Partners under the Contract; being involved in preparation of Annual Statement
Assist with preparation of projects set up, transactions management throughout the project duration, monthly accruals and projects closure
Liaise with Resourcing team re personnel approvals/onboarding/offboarding, use of Resource database to extract audit information, if needed, monitor list of personnel working on the framework
Understand build-up of bill rates in line with the contract and assist with calculations and true up, if neededQualifications - External
Degree/qualification in relevant discipline or can be substituted by relevant experience.
Accounting/cost experience and understanding is essential
Used to handling sensitive and confidential information, including treatment of information in line with UK GDPR requirements
Effective / Competent Computerised systems skills (including Excel) and ability to work with data, spreadsheets and formulae
Ability to work to multiple deadlines and focused on delivery of best service to the Client and internal stakeholdersBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Project Cost Assistant Accountant job near me in Warrington, Cheshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).