Accountant (Construction)

Job Description:

• Record and manage financial transactions, including taxes, sales, profits, and accounts payable/receivable.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closing.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Conduct project cost tracking, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
• Work closely with project managers to assess financial performance, and manage project budgets.
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws, accounting standards, and financial regulations.
• Coordinate and support external and internal audits, ensuring all documentation is in order.
• Monitor and improve financial controls, procedures, and reporting processes.
• Provide financial insights, risk assessments, and recommendations to management.
• Assist with payroll processing, tax filings, and other financial obligations.
• Handle ad-hoc financial tasks and reporting as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as ACCA, CFA, or ISCA are preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, auditing principles, and tax laws.
• Experience in project accounting and cost tracking is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Team player with a proactive and adaptable attitude.