Senior Construction Accountant

4 weeks ago


CapeTown, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

Project Accountant Job Description

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join our team at West Coast Personnel. As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring accurate cost tracking, budgeting, and forecasting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage project financials, including cost tracking and budgeting.
  • Prepare and monitor project budgets, providing regular updates on financial performance.
  • Oversee project cost control, ensuring all expenses are aligned with the project budget.
  • Ensure timely and accurate invoicing to clients and processing of supplier/subcontractor payments.
  • Prepare and present financial reports for each project, including cost-to-complete projections and profitability analysis.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Project Accountant, ideally within the construction or building industry.
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) would be a plus.
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Procore, etc.) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, with an exceptional eye for detail in financial documentation and reporting.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with internal teams, contractors, and clients.


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