JOB TITLE: Project Accountant
JOB LOCATION: Jabi, Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time
JOB DETAILS:
- Our client is looking for a highly capable project accountant to provide our project team with top notch accounting support. As a Project Accountant,
- S/He will be required to report to the accounting Special duties director and manage all project bills and invoices.
- S/He will also include reviewing budgets and preparing financial reports.
- To be successful in this role, the candidate is expected to possess extensive experience in accounting and the ability to provide project managers with accurate financial information.
Job Description
- Reporting to the Accounting Special Duties Director or other MD as required.
- Reviewing budgets, including staffing, work plans, and fee structures.
- Providing project managers and clients with timely financial reports and budgets, as well as project forecasts.
- Preparing pre-billing reports for project managers to review.
- Preparing actual costs, working capital, and tax reports.
- Monitoring receivable income and supporting project managers with collections.
- Issuing invoices and purchase orders, as well as paying consultant, subcontractor, vendor, and supplier bills.
- Ensuring a steady cash flow by generating, auditing, and sending invoices in a timely manner.
- Updating contracts according to client requirements and reporting associated budget amendments.
Qualifications, Requirements and Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, or similar.
- ICAN certification is an advantage as well as MSc in Banking
- 10 years experience as a project accountant, or banking.
- Proficiency in electronic accounting systems, such as FINSYNC and FreeAgent.
- Ability to report to the Special Duties Director and other project managers.
- Advanced proficiency in managing general ledgers, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
- Exceptional ability to prepare project budgets, financial forecasts, and tax reports.
- Extensive experience in project invoicing and billing.
- In-depth knowledge of best practices in accounting.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and client services.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications (Cover Letter and Resume as one document) to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note: Names of three (3) referees should be supplied who must be at least direct supervisors or past employers.
Deadline: August 31, 2022
Job Features
Job Category | Accounting / Audit / Finance |