Summary:
Detail-oriented and analytical Accountant with 3 years of hands-on experience in the construction sector. Proficient in managing project-based financial records, cost control, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with industry-specific accounting standards. Strong understanding of construction contracts, job costing, and vendor management. Demonstrated ability to work closely with project managers, estimators, and procurement teams to maintain financial efficiency and transparency across all project phases.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to construction projects.
Monitor and track job costing, project budgets, and actual vs. forecasted expenses.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Manage accounts payable and receivable specific to subcontractors and suppliers.
Process payroll and ensure proper allocation of labor costs to respective projects.
Review construction contracts to ensure accurate billing and compliance.
Generate reports for project managers, including budget tracking and cost analysis.
Assist in audits, both internal and external, including documentation and reporting.
Support the preparation of tax filings, including sales tax and use tax in different jurisdictions.
Key Skills:
- Construction accounting & job costing
- Financial reporting & budgeting
- Payroll processing for construction staff
- Microsoft Excel & financial modeling
- Accounting Principles and Concepts
- IFRS
- Proficiency in ERP systems, preferably SAP
- Accuracy, teamwork, discipline & compliance to company policies.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance.