Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.
Responsibilities
- Budget Monitoring: Assist in tracking project budgets, ensuring that costs align with financial plans and forecasts.
- Cost Tracking: Collect and maintain data related to expenditures, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
- Basic Awareness of UK Financial Regulations: Begin building knowledge of VAT, tax regulations.
- Cost Reporting: Assist in the preparation of regular financial project reports, including cost summaries, variance reports, and forecasts.
- Data Management: Maintain organized records of financial documents, ensuring easy access for audits and project reviews.
- Documentation Support: Help in creating and updating cost control documentation, such as change orders, purchase orders, and contracts.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Excel for basic financial analysis, including formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization. Microsoft Office Packages: Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Collaborate closely with senior cost controllers and project managers to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting.
- Stakeholder Communication: Develop skills in communicating cost-related updates and data to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding.
- Work with procurement, engineering, and operational teams to gather cost data and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Analytical Mindset: Ability to help analyze data and support problem-solving efforts related to cost discrepancies or financial issues.
- Ensure accuracy in data entry, report preparation, and budget tracking to avoid financial errors.
- Adaptability: Quickly adapt to changes, assisting in updating cost plans as needed.
Qualifications
- A degree in a relevant field such as finance, accounting, project management, engineering, or working towards professional certifications.
- Some previous experience in finance, project support, or similar roles is beneficial.
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of financial software and tools used for cost tracking and reporting, such as Excel or Oracle.
Benefits
Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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