Project Accountant (SMPP - EPC Projects) - Waterfall Midrand

MECS Africa; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in project management is seeking a skilled Project Cost Controller to manage and oversee financial aspects of EPC projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project accounting, be immediately available, and possess a BCom degree with extensive project experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Project Cost Control / Accounting experience.
• Understanding of Fidic and NEC EPC Contracts.
• Minimum 2 years project experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain governance-based integrated project cost control system.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast-based cost reports.
• Monitor and track project risks and changes against the approved cost baseline.

Skills

Project Cost Control

Contract Administration

Risk Management

People Management

Education

BCom Degree

Job description

BCom Degree

Minimum 5 years of Project Cost Control / Accounting (SMPP - EPC) Projects

Understanding and experience with Fidic and NEC EPC Contracts.

Must be immediately available

• Develop and maintain a governance based integrated project cost control system.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast-based cost reports.
• Monitoring and tracking of project risks and changes against the approved integrated project cost baseline and the project charter budget commitments.
• Project management of change process against cost baseline documents and contractual commitments.
• Contract administration and payment of invoices on time.
• Maintain high standard of cost reporting and ensure that the project health status is reflected through accurate tracking and reporting of changes and risk and the remaining contingencies and risk allowances.
• People Management.
• Manage project cost risk registers.
• Participate in progress meetings with service providers.
• Assurances and audits

Minimum 2 years projects

Must be able to travel to Waterfall / Midrand every day