Senior Project Accountant at Network Recruitment

About the job

• A prestigious multinational engineering firm is seeking a Financial Manager (Projects) to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong integrity, a forward-thinking mindset, and the ability to drive innovation. With a rich history spanning over a century, this established company continues to lead the industry and offers exceptional growth opportunities for its employees.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Analyse financial data to assess performance and forecast trends
• Manage budgets, forecasts, and revenue reports; analyse variances and project expenditure
• Prepare working papers and budgets, ensuring project-level compliance and balanced accounts
• Generate financial reports for forecasting and performance analysis
• Stay informed of relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance
• Collaborate with internal and external teams
• Maintain communication with BUs and Business Partners to provide guidance and resolve issues
• Review project multipliers, cost-to-complete discrepancies, and take corrective actions monthly
• Manage and review WIP schedules, ensuring accurate tracking and aging
• Prepare monthly BU reports following reporting standards and internal controls
• Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, particularly for working capital
• Monitor aged debtor reports

Education:

• BCom Accounting

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• 9 to 10 years’ experience