Finance / Operations Assistant
Turner Townsend
Finance / Operations Assistant
Salary Not Specified
Turner Townsend, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: c350fafca3564cf8bed5db0683640178
Full Job Description
The Finance Assistant is responsible for the financial management of key client accounts. Establishing and operating a financial management process that ensures that both internal (T&T) and external client needs are met and that the account is profitable. The Finance Analyst will be the single point of contact for all Finance related queries on the commission
- Set up and maintenance of jobs on the Financial Management System (charge rates, target fees and cost, closing finished jobs)
- Management of Interco agreements and Interco invoice
- Responsible for the monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting reviews with Project Director
- Explain variances against budget and forecast figures
- Review and analysis of the Management Account
- Responsible for the monthly invoices and billing report
- Support for the Credit Control tea
- Responsible for the monthly finance reports to external client
- Respond to requests for information on profitability/deep dive review of job
- Support to KAM in providing messages and confidence to the busines
- Check and approve contractors' invoices on purchase ledge
- Responsible for the contractors' accrual
- Support financial analysis within the Cost Assurance functio
- Develop and define how financial data is reported to external client
- Assist in the growth of the Cost Assurance service offering
Quantitative skills - understanding and manipulating numbers and data - Strong Excel Skills (including Sumif, Vlookup, Pivotables and Graphs)
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organisation and time management
- Ability to work on own initiative and meet tight deadlines
- Flexible and responsive attitude, A bachelor's degree in a Finance discipline, or equivalent qualification
- Working towards or an ambition to obtain ACCA/ CIMA qualifications - support can be provided
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working within accountancy/finance based roles
- Good knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, invoicing and management
- Experienced in using financial management systems and reports
At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.