Project Accountant - Camps Bay

SUMMARY:
Project Accountant - Camps Bay

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:
Are you an experienced Project Accountant with a background in the construction industry? Do you have a keen eye for detail, strong financial acumen, and a passion for supporting high-quality building projects? If so, we want you to be part of our growing team!

Location: Camps Bay

About Us:
We are a leading, luxury development company known for delivering exceptional, bespoke residential and commercial projects. With a portfolio of exclusive, high-profile developments, we pride ourselves on pushing the envelope of architectural design and construction excellence. Our projects are a testament to quality craftsmanship, innovation, and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:
• Project Financials: Manage the financials for multiple construction projects, ensuring all costs are captured, tracked, and reported accurately.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare and monitor project budgets, providing regular updates on financial performance and identifying any discrepancies or areas of concern.
• Cost Tracking: Oversee project cost control, ensuring all expenses (labour, materials, subcontractors, etc.) are aligned with the project budget.
• Invoicing & Payments: Ensure timely and accurate invoicing to clients and the processing of supplier/subcontractor payments.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and present financial reports for each project, including cost-to-complete projections and profitability analysis.
• Compliance: Ensure all financial transactions are compliant with internal controls, accounting standards, and legal requirements.
• Liaison with Project Teams: Work closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and other stakeholders to support financial decision-making and ensure seamless financial management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Cash Flow Management: Assist in managing cash flow for projects, ensuring all payments are made on time and that financial health is maintained throughout each phase.

What We’re Looking For:
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a Project Accountant, ideally within the construction or building industry.
• Qualifications: A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) would be a plus.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Procore, etc.) and advanced Excel skills.
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, with an exceptional eye for detail in financial documentation and reporting.
• Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with internal teams, contractors, and clients.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to proactively identify and resolve financial discrepancies, helping ensure project budgets and financials remain on track.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure.

Why Join Us?
• Challenging & Rewarding Work: Work on exciting and high-profile construction projects that make a real impact.
• Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals in a culture that fosters teamwork and personal growth.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional development and growth within a respected and growing company.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience and qualifications.

If you''''''''re ready to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry and bring your expertise to a forward-thinking company, we''''''''d love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Send your CV and a cover letter to outlining your experience and why you''''''''re the perfect fit for this role.