Total 2 tax accountant job vacancies in Business Management / Project / Planning category in D12 Balestier, Serangoon, Toa Payoh

Job Title: Project Cost Accountant

Location: Central Singapore

Company Overview:
We are an established architecture and interior design firm specializing in creating innovative, functional, and beautiful spaces. Our projects span commercial, residential, and hospitality sectors, and we pride ourselves on our design excellence and attention to detail. We’re looking for a meticulous and experienced Project Cost Accountant to join our team and support our expanding project portfolio.

Job Description:

• Budgeting & Financial Planning: Develop, monitor, and maintain project budgets for various design and architecture projects, ensuring alignment with project scope and objectives.
• Cost Tracking & Analysis: Track project costs, including materials, labor, and subcontractor expenses, and analyze variances. Prepare reports to ensure project costs align with budget projections.
• Invoicing & Payments: Review and approve project-related invoices for accuracy and compliance, managing payment timelines for suppliers and subcontractors.
• Financial Reporting & Forecasting: Generate regular financial reports, including cost forecasts and project expenditure summaries, to inform project managers and stakeholders.
• Project Reconciliations & Compliance: Reconcile project accounts with the general ledger and ensure compliance with internal financial controls.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, designers, and procurement teams to align financials with project progress, providing insights to support decision-making.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in project cost accounting, ideally within architecture, interior design, or construction industries.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits: We offer a creative and collaborative work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, etc.

• Overseeing the company's project performance, which includes achieving operational KPIs and collaborating with internal Project Managers.
• Compiling quarterly reports for periodic review and effectively communicating outcomes and status to various stakeholders.
• Playing a pivotal role in monitoring, analyzing, and projecting project costs for both the project team and management.
• Actively participating in budgeting and forecasting procedures, overseeing project forecasts and actual figures, and addressing monthly variances.
• Coordinating with external auditors for statutory and interim audits.
• Offering insights into project Work in Progress (WIP), collections, risks, opportunities, and cash flow.
• Engaging in the continuous improvement of project management and reporting processes through reviews and recommendations.
• Presenting updated financial data and actively participating in project management meetings to assess cost status.
• Reviewing and providing accurate responses to project payment inquiries and invoices for processing.
• Undertaking any necessary ad-hoc responsibilities as they arise.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in Accountancy, ACCA, or a similar recognized professional qualification is required.
• Candidates should have at least 4 years of relevant experience, with a preference for prior exposure to accounting for construction contracts.

Reg no. R1659970