Qualification: Finance Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field (Master's or ACCA/CPA is an advantage).
Experience: • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience including 3 years in a senior project accounting role within a construction or engineering company. Strong knowledge of construction project accounting cost control budgeting subcontract management and financial reporting Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel
Salary: As per the company scale
Job Summary: The Project Accountant Head leads the financial management of construction projects by overseeing project budgeting cost control financial reporting subcontractor payments cash flow management and compliance with company policies contractual requirements IFRS and tax regulations.
Job Category: Accountant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Addis Ababa (ICT Park near to Goro)
Job Summary
The Project Accountant Head leads the financial management of construction projects by overseeing project budgeting, cost control, financial reporting, subcontractor payments, cash flow management, and compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, IFRS, and tax regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the project accounting team.
- Monitor project budgets, costs, and cash flow.
- Review subcontractor and supplier payment certificates.
- Prepare project financial and cost reports.
- Monitor project profitability, work-in-progress (WIP), retention, and contract variations.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and company policies.
- Coordinate with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement, and Finance.
- Support internal and external audits.
About You
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s or ACCA/CPA is an advantage).
Experience
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, including 3 years in a senior project accounting role within a construction or engineering company.
- Strong knowledge of construction project accounting, cost control, budgeting, subcontract management, and financial reporting.
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel.
Required Competencies
- Leadership and team management.
- Strong analytical and financial reporting skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple construction projects.
Requirement Skill
- Accounting Principles (GAAP), IFRS and ERP
Application Deadline:
Interested applicants are invited to submit their CV and supporting documents up to August 22, 2026,
