Project Accountant

UrbanWrk; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

UrbanWrk is seeking a Billing & Accounts specialist to own the complete project billing, certification, invoicing and project accounting cycle across our portfolio. This role intersects Projects, Commercial, Procurement, Site and Finance to ensure every rupee of completed work is measured, certified, billed and collected on time.

You will catch unbilled costs, pending variations, retention and advances before revenue leakage occurs, and keep the billing pipeline audit-ready with sharp attention

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with RA Billing, BOQ reconciliation, certification and project invoicing.
• Strong exposure to variation/change-order billing, retention, advances and project MIS.
• Comfortable coordinating across Project, Commercial, Procurement, Site and Finance functions.
• Sharp eye for detail and a bias toward catching billing risk early.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Running Account (RA) Bills based on approved BOQs, work orders, contracts and actual site progress.
• Verify quantities, rates, prior billing and cumulative figures against contractual terms before every submission.
• Drive billing to closure within contractual and internal timelines.
• Maintain complete supporting documentation for every bill raised.
• Reconcile BOQ vs. executed quantity vs. certified quantity vs. billed quantity.
• Track contract value, cumulative billing and balance-to-bill across live projects.
• Flag billing gaps and work that's complete but not yet certified or invoiced.
• Ensure billing never exceeds approved contractual limits without sign-off.
• Own the Variation / Change Order Register for every project.
• Track additional works, deviations and scope changes end-to-end.
• Coordinate with Project/Commercial teams to push approvals through.
• Ensure approved variations are incorporated into billing promptly.
• Flag completed-but-unapproved extra work as revenue exposure.

Skills

RA Billing

BOQ reconciliation

Certification

Project invoicing

Billing accuracy

Attention to detail

Job description

UrbanWrk is looking for a Billing & Accounts specialist to own the complete project billing, certification, invoicing and project accounting cycle across our portfolio. This role sits at the intersection of Projects, Quantity Surveying/Commercial, Procurement, Site and Finance ensuring every rupee of completed work is measured, certified, billed and collected on time. You'll be the person who catches unbilled cost, pending variations, retention and advances before they become revenue leakage, and who keeps our billing pipeline sharp, current and audit-ready.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare Running Account (RA) Bills based on approved BOQs, work orders, contracts and actual site progress
• Verify quantities, rates, prior billing and cumulative figures against contractual terms before every submission
• Drive billing to closure within contractual and internal timelines
• Maintain complete supporting documentation for every bill raised
• Reconcile BOQ vs. executed quantity vs. certified quantity vs. billed quantity
• Track contract value, cumulative billing and balance-to-bill across live projects
• Flag billing gaps and work that's complete but not yet certified or invoiced
• Ensure billing never exceeds approved contractual limits without sign-off
• Own the Variation / Change Order Register for every project
• Track additional works, deviations and scope changes end-to-end
• Coordinate with Project/Commercial teams to push approvals through
• Ensure approved variations are incorporated into billing promptly
• Flag completed-but-unapproved extra work as revenue exposure

Project MIS & Reporting

• Prepare timely project MIS covering: Contract/Work Order Value, Monthly & Cumulative Billing, Certified vs. Uncertified Bills, Variation/Change Orders, Retention, and Advances

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Hands-on experience with RA Billing, BOQ reconciliation, certification and project invoicing
• Strong exposure to variation/change-order billing, retention, advances and project MIS
• Comfortable coordinating across Project, Commercial, Procurement, Site and Finance functions
• Sharp eye for detail and a bias toward catching billing risk early