Project Finance Accountant

Network Finance; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is seeking a qualified finance professional to manage the full accounting function for multiple projects. You will prepare monthly management accounts, monitor budgets and cash flow, and perform profitability analyses to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate has SAIPA or equivalent, ~3 years post-articles experience, advanced Excel skills, and exposure to project costing in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• SAIPA or equivalent qualification is required.
• About 3 years post-articles or commercial accounting experience.
• Experience with monthly management accounts and budgeting.
• Advanced Excel skills and exposure to project costing.

Responsibilities

• Manage full accounting function across assigned projects.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial packs.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, cash flow and forecasts.
• Perform project profitability and variance analysis.
• Ensure revenue recognition and cost allocation accuracy.
• Oversee month-end and year-end reporting processes.
• Assist with audit preparation and statutory compliance.
• Collaborate with project managers on financial performance.

Skills

Analytical ability

Detail-oriented

Proactive problem solving

Strong communicator

Education

SAIPA or equivalent

BCom Accounting or related finance qualification

Approximately 3 years post-articles/commercial accounting

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

Network Finance is seeking a qualified finance professional to manage the full accounting function for multiple projects. You will prepare monthly management accounts, monitor budgets and cash flow, and perform profitability analyses to support decision-making.

The ideal candidate has SAIPA or equivalent, ~3 years post-articles experience, advanced Excel skills, and exposure to project costing in a fast-paced environment.