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Johannesburg North: Project Accountant posted by Communicate Finance

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Accountant to join our team in Johannesburg North. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for ensuring that project budgets are accurately tracked and financial reports are prepared on time. You will work closely with project managers and senior management to track project costs and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor project budgets, ensuring that financials are in line with the allocated budget and project scope
  • Record sub-consultants’ invoices in the ERP system, ensuring accuracy in cost allocation according to project contracts and agreements
  • Prepare and maintain accurate project cost reports
  • Liaise with project managers and senior management to track project costs
  • Ensure that project expenses are properly documented and comply with company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Perform regular project reconciliations to ensure that all financial data is accurate
  • Assist with project audits and ensure all project-related financial transactions are recorded in accordance with applicable accounting standards
  • Assist in preparing cost-benefit analysis and financial forecasts for current and future projects
  • Support the team with ad-hoc financial reporting and project-related inquiries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting
  • Deltek experience is highly advantageous
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders
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Qualifications

  • BCom Accounting/ Finance or related

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Finance/Accounting Management Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the finance and accounting management field is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with various industries relying on skilled professionals to manage their financial operations. Typically, this field offers stable employment opportunities with good prospects for career advancement. Generally, the demand for finance and accounting managers remains high across multiple sectors.

Salary expectations for finance and accounting management positions in Gauteng are generally broad and can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, with senior roles often commanding higher remuneration packages. However, these figures are subject to change and may not reflect actual salaries for specific job openings.

Common skills required for finance and accounting management positions include proficiency in financial software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and leadership skills, experience with financial reporting and regulatory compliance, knowledge of financial management principles and practices, and a solid understanding of taxation laws. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or business administration are well-suited for these roles.

Finance and accounting managers can be found across various industry sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector, for example, often employs finance and accounting professionals to manage its operational finances, while the technology industry may require them to oversee the financial aspects of software development or IT projects.

Career progression opportunities in this field are generally good, with experienced finance and accounting managers often moving into senior roles such as department head or director of finance. Many companies also offer training and development programs to help employees acquire new skills and advance their careers.

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Johannesburg North: Project Accountant posted by Communicate Finance

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Accountant to join our team in Johannesburg North. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for monitoring project budgets, tracking costs, and maintaining accurate financial records across assigned projects. You will process and verify project-related invoices, prepare cost reports, and support financial forecasting and cost-benefit analysis. The role includes performing project reconciliations, ensuring adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements, and assisting in project audits. You will work closely with project managers to ensure real-time visibility of financial performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor project budgets and track costs
  • Maintain accurate financial records across assigned projects
  • Process and verify project-related invoices
  • Prepare cost reports and support financial forecasting and cost-benefit analysis
  • Perform project reconciliations
  • Ensure adherence to internal policies and regulatory requirements
  • Assist in project audits

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of project accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting/ERP systems and MS Excel
  • Excellent analytical ability with strong attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills for engaging with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines independently and within a team
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in project accounting or financial analysis
  • Solid knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial regulations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance
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How to Apply

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About Finance/Accounting Management Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the finance and accounting management field is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with various industries relying on skilled professionals to manage their financial operations. Typically, this field offers stable employment opportunities with good prospects for career advancement. Generally, the demand for finance and accounting managers remains high across multiple sectors.

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Common skills required for finance and accounting management positions include proficiency in financial software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and leadership skills, experience with financial reporting and regulatory compliance, knowledge of financial management principles and practices, and a solid understanding of taxation laws. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or business administration are well-suited for these roles.

Finance and accounting managers can be found across various industry sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector, for example, often employs finance and accounting professionals to manage its operational finances, while the technology industry may require them to oversee the financial aspects of software development or IT projects.

Career progression opportunities in this field are generally good, with experienced finance and accounting managers often moving into senior roles such as department head or director of finance. Many companies also offer training and development programs to help employees acquire new skills and advance their careers.

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