Johannesburg: Project Management Accountant

Company and Job Description: A Telecommunications service provider company is seeking a Project Management Accountant join their finance team . The Accounts Receivable Controller plays a key role in bridging finance and project delivery. As a Project Management Accountant, youll oversee the financial performance of projects from budgeting and forecasting to cost control and reporting. Youll provide crucial financial insights that support strategic decision-making, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain accurate project budgets and forecasts. Monitor and analyse project costs, identifying variances and risks. Prepare monthly project financial reports, including P&L and cash flow. Ensure compliance with financial controls and regulatory requirements. Manage billing, revenue recognition, and cost allocations. Support project audits and provide financial documentation as required. Liaise with procurement and finance teams for accurate cost tracking. Advise project teams on financial risks, opportunities, and GP tracking. Work with procurement to manage stock levels and limit excess. Ensure timely subcontractor payments and accurate reconciliation of accounts. Track project retentions and review ageing of projects with Finance Manager. Job Experience and Skills Required: Diploma in Accounting or Finance (advantageous) 35 years experience in project administration, procurement, or stock management Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Strong understanding of project lifecycle and cost tracking Apply now!