Project Accountant

Qualifications

& Skills

Candidates must hold a Bachelor degree in one of the following fields: Accounting, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management.

Power BI capability is a strong advantage

5 to 8 years in construction project cost control/project accounting

Main-contractor experience strongly preferred

Key

Responsibilities

Maintain the approved project budget by project, WBS, CSI division, cost code, work package, subcontract, and procurement package.

Track Original Budget, Approved Budget Transfers, Current Budget, Commitments, Actual Costs, Forecast-to-Complete, and Estimate-at-Completion.

Verify that all costs are charged to the correct project and cost code

Identify incorrect, duplicate, missing, or questionable cost allocations

Verify available budget & Confirm correct project and cost code.

Compare PO amount against procurement budget.

Identify budget shortfall or excess.

Confirm whether the PO is included in the latest forecast.

Track original PO value & Track amendments/change orders

Subcontract Cost Control

Project Expense Control