UK Project Analyst

Job Description

About the company:

AtkinsRéalis UK and Ireland region is part of AtkinsRéalis Global. Founded in 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a global, fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure and one of the largest global engineering and project management consultancies with over 30,000 employees.

Our AtkinsRéalis UK business focuses on key markets and supports the group globally. Our turnover is over €2bn per annum and growing, spread across the various markets of Transportation, Infrastructure. Water, Aviation and Project Management.

Key Accountabilities:

• The Project Analyst will be a key member of UK COE working along side the UK Project Accounting team (Project Billers for UK confidential clients). The analyst would support a specific UK Division(s).
• Be responsible for specific project set up tasks in Oracle, this could include setting up key members, checking contracts and agreement set up and any other Oracle project set up task not auto populated from EcoSys.
• Review the work breakdown structure for compatibility with automatic billing.
• Identify projects suitable for rates or time and materials automatic billing.
• Populate the billing details required to enable automatic billing using billing information provided by the PM or the contract billing schedule.
• Set up ‘bill to addresses’ at project level.
• Involvement with AtkinsRéalis financial improvement initiatives.

NB.This role will initially report into the Global Process Team for Order to Cash and be supported by the Global Project Accounting Team. Following the implementation of OneERP in the UK this role will then move into the UK Centre of Excellence.

Professional & Technical skills:

• Experience working in the accounting or project controls function of a sizeable international company.
• Excellent inter-personal skills; and comfortable in dealing with senior colleagues.
• Experience in working for a consultancy business, especially an engineering consultancy, would be a significant advantage.
• Knowledge and experience of the following would be an advantage: JD Edwards and Oracle EBS.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise own workload.
• Strong sense of ownership, drive, and ability to deliver results.
• Great attention to detail.
• Good team player with positive attitude.
• Strong planning and problem-solving skills with an ability to analyse information and processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recognised accounting qualification – AAT/ studying towards ACCA/CIMA.

Meeting your needs: 

When you start with us, you'll enjoy "Total Reward", a package that can be tailored to your lifestyle, career and personal needs. From flexible holidays to life assurance, health & wellbeing benefits, and career planning for the senior stage of your career. 

Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk about any adjustments you might need. 

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Training: 

AtkinsRéalis is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions. 

More about us: 

AtkinsRéalis is a leading global consultancy with over 100 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world. 

Check out some of our recent, most exciting projects. 

Additional Information: 

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Worker TypeEmployee

Job TypeRegular

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.