Project Accountant

Egis Engineering & Consulting Hong Kong Limited; Hong Kong Island; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to provide financial support throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with Project Managers and business leaders to manage project budgets, forecasts, billing, reporting, and financial governance to ensure projects are delivered profitably and compliantly.

Role requires strong Excel and financial analysis skills, plus experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Deltek).

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years' experience in accounting, project finance, or project accounting.
• Experience in engineering, construction, professional services, or project-based industries is an advantage.
• Strong Excel and financial analysis skills.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Deltek) is preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• High attention to detail and accuracy and ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project costs, revenue, profitability, and cash flow.
• Prepare project budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
• Support invoicing, revenue recognition, and collection activities.
• Produce monthly project financial reports and performance insights.
• Assist project teams in identifying financial risks and opportunities.
• Support month-end closing, audits, and compliance requirements.
• Partner with Project Managers and operational teams to drive project success.

Skills

Excel

Financial analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

ERP systems knowledge

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Deltek

Job description

Egis is a leading global organization in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services. We partner with clients to design, deliver and operate smarter infrastructure and places that respond to the world’s evolving needs.

With more than 22,000 employees worldwide, we combine global capability with strong local insight. Our multidisciplinary expertise enables us to deliver innovative, practical and sustainable solutions that help build more balanced, resilient communities.

At Egis, you’ll be part of a business shaping the future of cities, transport, energy and the built environment, creating lasting impact where it matters most.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to provide financial support throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers and business leaders, you will help manage project budgets, forecasts, billing, reporting, and financial governance to ensure projects are delivered profitably and compliantly.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor project costs, revenue, profitability, and cash flow.

Prepare project budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.

Support invoicing, revenue recognition, and collection activities.

Produce monthly project financial reports and performance insights.

Assist project teams in identifying financial risks and opportunities.

Support month-end closing, audits, and compliance requirements.

Partner with Project Managers and operational teams to drive project success.

Qualifications

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

3-5 years' experience in accounting, project finance, or project accounting.

Experience in engineering, construction, professional services, or project-based industries is an advantage.

Strong Excel and financial analysis skills.

Knowledge of ERP systems ("e.g., Oracle, SAP, Deltek") is preferred.

Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

High attention to detail and accuracy and ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

In September 2021, we officially inaugurated our new Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Hong Kong, reorganising our business and aiming for growth in one of the world’s largest and most diverse infrastructure markets.