Responsibilities

• Prepare, monitor, and control project budgets, forecasts, and expenditure.
• Track, analyze, and report on project financial performance, including cost variances, commitments, and projections.
• Ensure accurate and timely posting of project-related transactions in the accounting system.
• Review and validate project invoices, contracts, and purchase orders for compliance.
• Prepare financial reports for management, project stakeholders, and auditors.
• Monitor cash flow requirements for ongoing projects.
• Assist project managers in understanding financial data and implications of decisions.
• Support the preparation of project audits and compliance reviews.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting principles, and regulatory standards.
• Identify financial risks and recommend corrective actions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent is an advantage).
• 3–5 years’ relevant experience in project accounting, management accounting, or financial control.
• Strong knowledge of project costing, financial reporting, and budgeting processes.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, or ERP systems) and MS Excel.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

Additional Requirements:

• Experience in construction, engineering, or manufacturing projects is an added advantage.
• High level of integrity and professional ethics.