Senior Project Accountant at Career Options Africa Ltd

Career Options Limited is a leading recruitment-consulting firm based in Nairobi Kenya and offering specialized services to effectively manage the entire recruitment process for companies based in Africa and Middle East. We cover various business verticals like Oil and Gas, Power, Green Energy, Engineering, Retail, FMCG, Information Technology, Banking an...

 

Senior Project Accountant

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience7 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit 

Key Deliverables

  • Manage project budgets, cost tracking, and financial forecasting
  • Prepare and monitor project cash flow and financial performance
  • Oversee payroll processing for project staff and ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable related to projects
  • Review and approve contractor invoices and payment certificates
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting (weekly, monthly, and project-based)
  • Monitor project costs and identify variances and cost-saving opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, and company policies
  • Support procurement and contract financial management
  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
  • Liaise with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders
  • Provide financial insights and reports to senior management

Professional Qualifications

  • Industry Qualification
  • Finance, Accounting And Assurance Services    
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA / ACCA qualification (preferred or in progress)
  • Minimum 7+ years of experience, preferably in construction or project-based environments
  • Strong experience in project accounting, payroll, and financial management Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or similar)
  • Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills Strong understanding of cost control and budgeting

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Career Options Africa Ltd on www.careeroptionsafricagroup.com to apply

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