Our client is one of Europe's leading infrastructure contractors, specialising in the Engineering, Construction, Financing & Asset Management on major infrastructure projects.

They have recently relocated their Head Office to London and are recruiting for a Systems and Reporting Accountant to Manage and support its UK and European subsidiaries.

Reporting to the Finance Director, the role requires a general understanding of engineering project development and construction practices and environment, expert in reporting systems and group reporting. As an experienced Accounts Manager, you will initially be responsible for the implementation, configuration and mapping of the new Oracle system.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for supporting the business with the usage of the Group's ERP system Oracle Netsuite, working closely with the Finance Director and consultants.
• Supporting with the review and development of systems functionality and review of configuration process, and master data problems.
• Working closely with the Chief Accountant/accounting team to be the subject matter expert on the group chart of accounts.
• Review of reporting requirements and the development of reports.
• Generate accurate annually budget and monthly review/commentaries on variances.
• Production of adhoc financial reports to provide visibility into the group financial performance and analysis of our expected and actual business and project costs.
• Produce quarterly management pack for the group.
• Be the point of contact for the group reporting and ensuring that month end/period end close is done and all necessary reports have been run in Oracle (depreciation modules, VAT, FX, intercompany) by the various entities.
• Maintain procedure and processes surrounding the reporting system.

Qualifications/ Skills:

• Bachelors / Masters degree in Finance, Accounting or Business
• 7+ years in a similar role as an Accounts Manager or Finance manager, with experience in the implementation of new accounting systems.
• Strong knowledge of system in particular Oracle
• Good understanding of project costs, cost centres and business units
• Good experience of budget, management accounting, group reporting and production of pack for management
• Good interpersonal skills necessary to deal with all levels of the organisation
• Good Excel skill
• Proactive self-starter
• Foreign languages are a plus

The role is office based 4 days a week in the heart of London (SW1Y), with flexibility on start times (08:00 - 10:00) and comes with an excellent benefit package , including; private medical & dental, income protection, Life assurance and Critical illness cover, Smart pension, buy or sell back holiday days, study support.