Project Cost Senior Accountant
Sumerge Open At a glance
Senior Accounting role at Sumerge. Cairo · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Build and maintain budgets for projects, then track spending and recommend changes when needed
- Lead project invoicing and billing while checking that each activity follows applicable requirements
- Manage project cash needs and identify when funding will be required
- Prepare project reports that explain financial results and budget variances
- Work with project teams to share financial guidance and keep contract and regulatory obligations on track
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field
- Five to seven years of experience in project accounting
Who this fits
This senior role suits someone with substantial project-accounting experience who can manage budgets, costs, billing and cash flow independently. It is based onsite in Cairo, Egypt.
From the employer
At Sumerge, our Staff Project Accountants are essential to maintaining the financial health of our projects. They ensure that all financial transactions related to projects are accurately recorded and reported. Our Staff Project Accountants leverage their expertise in project accounting to analyze financial data, monitor budgets, and support our project teams in achieving their financial goals.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses strong analytical skills, and has a deep understanding of project financial management principles. You will play a crucial role in maintaining financial discipline, driving efficiencies, and ensuring transparency in our project financials.
Responsibilities
- Project Budgeting and Forecasting: Take ownership of developing and maintaining project budgets.
- Cost Control and Monitoring: Monitor project expenses independently and propose budget adjustments.
- Project Billing and Invoicing: Lead project billing and invoicing activities, ensuring compliance.
- Cash Flow Management: Manage project cash flows effectively, identifying funding requirements.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare comprehensive project financial reports with variance analysis.
- Contract Compliance: Ensure strict compliance with project contracts and regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration with Project Teams: Actively collaborate with project teams, providing financial insights and guidance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5-7 years of relevant project accounting experience.
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