Project Accountant

Accounting & Financial Advisory; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Accounting & Financial Advisory sector is seeking a Project Accountant to manage financial plans, monitor costs, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project accounting and excellent analytical skills. Join a dynamic team to contribute to project success and financial integrity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project accounting or related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop project financial plans and budgets.
• Monitor project costs and prepare regular cost reports.
• Analyze project performance and provide insights to management.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Financial Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop project financial plans and budgets
- Monitor project costs and prepare regular cost reports
- Analyze project performance and provide insights to management
- Prepare financial statements and variance analysis for project stakeholders
- Assist with project audits and compliance reviews
- Coordinate with project managers to track and report on project financials
- Provide financial guidance and support to project teams

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in project accounting or related field
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Experience with financial modeling and analysis
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with teams