Project Accountant at Genesis Group

About the Role

• We are a reputable construction company (GENTEC) seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Accountant to manage the financial aspects of construction projects from inception to completion.
• The role requires close collaboration with project managers, Admins, site engineers, procurement, store officers and finance teams to ensure accurate cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting across all projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts
• Monitor project expenditures and ensure costs remain within approved budgets
• Track construction costs including materials, labour, subcontractors, and overheads
• Conduct variance analysis and provide timely financial insights to project managers
• Prepare monthly project financial reports, cost-to-complete, and profitability analysis
• Process contractor and supplier invoices, certifications, and payment schedules
• Manage project accruals, work-in-progress (WIP), and revenue recognition
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and contract terms
• Support internal and external audits with project financial documentation
• Liaise with site teams to validate costs and ensure accurate financial records