Project Accountant at Sunrose Consulting

Job Description

• Reporting to the Managing Director, you will manage the finance and accounting functions of the company.
• You will maintain the books of accounts, prepare and monitor the budget, and maintain effective internal cost control system.
• You will prepare financial statements and generate other operating reports.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Handle full spectrum of financial and cost accounting role
• Responsible for day to day finance and accounts operations
• Perform full set of accounts and ensure timely closing of accounts.
• Perform project cost forecasts/budgets, cost tracking, monitoring and controls.
• Responsible for timely monthly consolidated financial statements, payments, cash-flow
• management reporting for submission to management.
• Review & approve payment vouchers & journal entries
• Perform cash flow forecasting, budgeting and working closely with the operations and project teams in analyzing margins, variances and cost analysis.
• Develop and maintain internal control and effective accounting system and policies for the set up.
• Establish and maintain systems for cost-sensitivity analysis and early-warning of cost-overruns
• Work consultatively with the respective departments on cost reduction initiatives.

Requirements

• Degree-qualified, you must have a minimum of 3-5 years’ post qualification requisite experience.
• This position requires a high level of maturity and strong leadership skills.
• Also of importance, you must be credible and trustworthy. You must have high level communication and influencing skills.
• Highly numerate and analytical with a practical approach to problem solving, you must have the drive and commercial acumen to succeed.
• A good knowledge of an accounting software is required.