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Interim Project Accountant New

Job reference

56567_1773663483

Salary

£60000 - £75000 per annum

Location

Oxford

Industry sector

Accounting, Finance

Job type

Contract | Full Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

16/03/2026

Closing date

06/04/2026

Key responsibilities

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Manage the financial aspects of projects from initiation through to completion

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Provide project accounting support, including budgeting, cost tracking, and reporting

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Prepare and support basic monthly management accounts and variance analysis

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Assist with budget monitoring and financial performance reporting

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Identify and implement process improvements within finance operations

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Work closely with senior finance leadership to support financial controls and reporting

Candidate profile

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Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)

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Experience in project accounting, ideally managing projects end-to-end

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Experience preparing management accounts and financial reporting

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Strong process improvement mindset with a methodical approach

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Comfortable operating in an interim, hands-on environment

Desirable

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Experience within charity, higher education, or not-for-profit organisations

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Familiarity with restricted funding or grant-based environments

Contract details

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Duration: 3-6 months

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Location: Oxford (some on-site presence expected)

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Start: As soon as possible