AddressIn this role you will leverage your accounting skills and eagerness to learn to assist senior project accountants with the financial management of assigned projects.
The key accountabilities and responsibilities of a Graduate Accountant typically involve supporting senior project accountants and project managers with the financial aspects of projects.
- Tracking Project Financials: You'll assist in monitoring project budgets and expenses. This might involve recording costs, analysing financial data, and identifying any variances from the plan.
- Preparing Invoicing and Payments: You could be responsible for creating invoices for project deliverables and ensuring timely payments from clients. You might also process payments to vendors and subcontractors.
- Financial Reporting: You'll likely help with preparing financial statements specific to assigned projects. This could involve tasks like compiling data, creating reports, and ensuring their accuracy.
- Bank Reconciliation: Reconciling project bank statements is another key responsibility. This ensures the accuracy of the project's financial records by matching bank records with internal accounting data.
- Communication: You'll be responsible for communicating project financial information to various stakeholders. This might include project managers, clients, and internal teams. You'll need to present information clearly and concisely, ensuring everyone has a good understanding of the project's financial health
A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
Knowledge, skills and experience:
- Proficiency in Excel is essential.
- Be eager to learn and comfortable working with accounting software.
- Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Ensuring financial data is precise is crucial.
- Strong Analytical Skills: You'll need to analyse financial information and identify trends.
- Communication Skills: Conveying project financial information clearly to various stakeholders is essential.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Success relies on working effectively with internal and external teams.
- Problem-Solving Skills: You'll need to identify and address discrepancies or financial issues.
To ensure your application is eligible, you must upload a copy of both your CV and academic transcript.
