Project Accountant
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
A reputable engineering company is looking for an experienced Project Accountant with strong financial reporting and project cost control skills to support the financial management of multiple projects. The role focuses on budget monitoring cost analysis compliance and collaboration with project and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely project financials.
Responsibilities:
Monitor and control project budgets in line with approved scope and financial allocations
Capture and allocate sub-consultant invoices accurately within the ERP system
Prepare maintain and analyse detailed project cost reports
Liaise with project managers and senior stakeholders to track and manage project expenditure
Ensure all project-related expenses are properly documented and compliant with company policies and regulations
Perform regular project reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy
Assist with project audits and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards
Support cost-benefit analysis and financial forecasting for current and future projects
Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and respond to project-related financial queries
Requirements:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
Minimum of 3 years experience in project accounting financial analysis or a similar role
Solid understanding of accounting principles budgeting and financial reporting
Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g. SAP Deltek QuickBooks or similar) and advanced MS Excel skills
Strong analytical ability with high attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
Benefits
- Salary: negotiable.
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: or email us your
CV: .
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry RPO has access to many high-caliber candidates across various industries all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to bigger and better career paths.
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Organizational skills
- Construction Experience
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- Pivot tables
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Cost Accounting Standards
- Microsoft Excel
- Contracts
