Project Accountant (M&E/Construction) - East - Up to $6500 + Bonus

STAFFKING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore seeks a Project Accountant to manage project performance, prepare financial reports, and support budgeting. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, with 3–5 years of project accounting experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software is essential. The role offers a basic salary of up to $6,500 and involves liaising with project managers and auditors, while managing costs and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to project accounting or construction/engineering industries.
• Strong understanding of project cost control, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage company’s project performance, liaising with internal project managers.
• Prepare quarterly reports and present results to stakeholders.
• Maintain, analyse, and forecast project costs for management.
• Actively support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Liaise with external auditors for audits.
• Provide insights into project WIP, collections, risks, and cash flow.
• Review and process project-related payments and invoices.
• Attend project management meetings to provide financial updates.

Skills

Project cost control

Revenue recognition

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent qualification

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Project Accountant (East) – Basic up to $6500

Summary

• 5 days work week
• Industry: Construction
• Project Accountant (East) – Basic up to $6500

Responsibilities

• Manage company’s project performance liaising with internal project managers to deliver operational KPIs.
• Prepare quarterly reports and present results and project status to stakeholders.
• Maintain, analyse, and forecast project costs for management.
• Actively support budgeting and forecasting processes, reviewing variances monthly.
• Liaise with external auditors for statutory and interim audits.
• Provide insights into project WIP, collections, risks, opportunities, and cash flow.
• Review and process project‑related payments and invoices.
• Attend project management meetings to provide financial updates and recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA).
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably with exposure to project accounting or construction/engineering industries.
• Strong understanding of project cost control, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems).
• Good knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.