We are a reputable construction company (GENTEC) seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Accountant to manage the financial aspects of construction projects from inception to completion.
The role requires close collaboration with project managers, Admins, site engineers, procurement, store officers and finance teams to ensure accurate cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting across all projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts
Monitor project expenditures and ensure costs remain within approved budgets
Track construction costs including materials, labour, subcontractors, and overheads
Conduct variance analysis and provide timely financial insights to project managers
Prepare monthly project financial reports, cost-to-complete, and profitability analysis
Process contractor and supplier invoices, certifications, and payment schedules
Manage project accruals, work-in-progress (WIP), and revenue recognition
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and contract terms
Support internal and external audits with project financial documentation
Liaise with site teams to validate costs and ensure accurate financial records