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Job title : Project Accountant
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : May 26, 2023
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Job Description
- The project accountant must possess deep project accounting knowledge as the position is accountable for monitoring the progress of projects, investigating variances/ discrepancies, and ensuring that project billings are issues to customers and payments collected in timely manner.
Principal Accountabilities
- Create project accounts in the accounting system for each project and tracks profitability
- Maintain project-related records, including contracts and change orders
- Track access to project accounts
- Monitor the transfer of expenses into and out of project-related accounts
- Review and track supplier invoices related to project, ensure detailed and accurate information is provided.
- Review and track time-sheets for work related to a project
- Review and track overhead charges to be applied to a project
- Review account totals/ milestones related to project assets and expenses- project team and SBCs and sending reports when project finished to show the position of the project
- Investigate project variances and submit variance reports to related personnel with consequence management
- Confer with receivable staff regarding unpaid contract billings and ensure this is done within stipulated time
- Report on project profitable to management on a weekly basis
- Report to management on any opportunities for additional billings
- Report to management regarding the remaining funding available for projects vis-ö-vis budget agreed for the project
- Create or approve all project-related billings to customers and ensuring prompt payments by following up aggressively without being reminded
- Investigate all project expenses not billed to customers
- Respond to requests for more details from customers by ensuring all Pos are received and billed accordingly in a timely manner
- Track and chase POs, Payments, ensure necessary supporting documents are submitted and daily updates given
- Close out project accounts upon project completion by ensuring all JCCs are duly signed and invoiced for and send final profitable reports on such projects
- Create and submit government reports and tax returns related to projects
- Compile information for internal and external auditors, as required Maintains company’s confidence and protects operations by keep financial information confidential.
- Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
- Secure financial information by completing data base backups.
- Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reportsquarterlyand End of year
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed with no mistakes
- Send weekly report on the company’s payment tracker/ invoice tracker.
Below are timelines:
- PO is to be tracked and followed up daily.
- PTP trackers to be sent weekly to the customer
- Invoice payment tracker to be sent every Monday
- Payments to be tracked and followed up every 48hrs.
- Submission of invoices after all required documents are provided is immediate and personnel is not within the office, the management should be notified immediately. Acknowledge copies must be collected immediately.
- No duplicated of invoices, first time right and attention to detailsis required.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree with a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience.
- ICAN, ACA.
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Application Letter to: hr@dominionconsultingng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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