Job Description

About the Business

Hawthorn One is proud to be partnering with a long-established, UK manufacturer with a global footprint. This business is a true innovator within its field and their passion for design is evident in their creative engineering. This is a business that puts innovation and people at the heart of everything it does. With cutting-edge facilities, inspiring creative spaces, and a growing international presence, it strikes a rare balance between long-term stability and a fast-moving, values-led environment. Teams are trusted to take ownership, fresh ideas are genuinely valued, and personal development is more than just a buzzword, it's built into the way they work.

About the Role

As a result of continued growth, the business is looking for an experienced

Project Accountant

to join the finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis. In this role, you'll work closely with Project Managers across the organisation to ensure financial alignment with budgets and forecasts, using data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making across a diverse range of projects. You'll take ownership of reporting on costs and revenue, while supporting the timely delivery of projects and accurate revenue recognition. This is a hands-on, high-impact position that offers broad exposure and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution from day one.

Candidate Requirements

Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively with production and operational teams. Advanced Excel skills, including experience building financial models. Detail-oriented and highly accurate, with a passion for problem-solving. Accountancy degree, or actively working towards, or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA.
If you are available to start a fixed term contract at short notice, please get in touch.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 40,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Canteen Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person