Placement student \u2013 project accounting (fixed term 12 months)

Who We AreAlmac Group is a global leader in advancing human health. We provide a range of expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, supporting them in finding treatments for patients.Skills and attributesProject TimelinesCommunication skillsTeam WorkingA Level MathematicsDescriptionPlacement Student Project Accounting (Fixed term 12 months)Location: CraigavonHours: 37.5Salary: CompetitiveBusiness Unit: Clinical ServicesOpen To: Internal and External ApplicantsRef No.: HRJOB10086The RoleWorking as part of the Finance team based in our global headquarters in Craigavon, you will be responsible for maintaining the project accounting reporting capability for the Almac Clinical Services business unit. This will involve close working collaboration with colleagues from both the Business Projects, and Accounting & Finance teams to maintain robust mechanisms to routinely deliver timely monthly financial reporting and forecasting on capital projects of significant value.The post holder will be required to maintain the Companyfixed asset and Capex register.Furthermore, the holder may be required to assist in the preparation of finance analysis reports as required.As a student of finance or accountancy, the successful candidate will be numerate, understand the principles of financial accounting and be capable of working on their own initiative to solve problems. They must also be capable of working to strict reporting deadlines.As part of a busy team within a rapidly growing organisation, operating within a challenging industry you will benefit from the numerous personal and professional developmental opportunities available throughout the Almac group.Essential CriteriaHave eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UKA Level Mathematics qualification at grade A - BCurrently studying for a highly numerate degree discipline (Finance\/Accountancy\/Mathematics\/Statistics\/Science etc) qualification with successful completion of 2 years by the end of the academic yearKnowledge of accounting principles and reporting normsProficiency in the use of Microsoft Office packages (to include Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please refer to the job description attached to the online job posting.Working PatternYou will work on a flexible work pattern which means your core hours will be 10.00 Monday Friday based on 37.5 hours per week.Apply NowApply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Check out the link below for further information and to hear from our current placement students: