Finance Manager
~~Robert Walters - Finance Manager / Project Accounting – Permanent – Hybrid – South Birmingham – £60,000–£65,000 per annum~~ Our client, a well-established organisation operating within a complex, project-led environment, is seeking a Finance Manager – Project Accounting to lead project finance activities and manage a small team of project accountants. This role offers a blend of strategic influence, hands-on project accounting, and people leadership within a supportive, high-performing finance function.
Key responsibilities of the Finance Manager – Project Accounting:
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Oversee the full financial lifecycle of multiple projects, including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow management, and reporting
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Prepare and review contract status reports, estimates at completion, and variance analysis in line with accounting standards
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Act as a finance partner to project and programme stakeholders, providing insights and guidance
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Lead process improvement initiatives within project accounting and support the implementation of best practices
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Deliver training and guidance to finance and non-finance colleagues on project financial management
Key essentials of the Finance Manager – Project Accounting:
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Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)
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Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience
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Advanced Excel skills
At our recruitment partner, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Finance Manager
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Birmingham
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 293LT2-BE5A1891
Date posted: 31 December 2025
Consultant: Beatriz Fernandez-Conde Catala N
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