Project Accountant
Got a flair for the complex? We’re hunting for a Project Accountant with an understanding of Finalization and technical troubleshooting to join our outstanding Mumbai based team.
Type of contract
Permanent
Grade
Standard
Area of Expertise
Business Services
Region
Middle East, India and Asia
Office / Project Location
Mumbai
Ref No
7896
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Your next role
- Primarily responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of a project as it progresses.
- Ensure timelines for submission of timesheets with the technical group.
- Timesheet Maintenance in company system Agresso.
- To Conduct Resource Planning Meetings and Follow -up.
- To Help Job Leaders to complete resource Planning in Deltek System.
- Helping in Scrutinizing the Sub Con. invoices & Project Expenses from Revenue closure and Audit perspectives.
- Maintain contract folders / files for all external & internal projects, with all the appropriate documents on Share Point in accordance with standard procedures.
- Effectively communicate with PDs and PLs regarding contract documents, change orders and other contract modifications, approvals, and any additional services-related to billing.
- Analyse and understand the contract terms & conditions and accordingly ensure that correct billing is done to the client.
- Reviewing budgets, including staffing, work plans, and fee structures.
- Have a good understanding of accounting standards for revenue recognition.
- To assist in monthly, quarterly & annual closing of Month End process.
- Communicate and coordinate with all BH offices.
- Assistance to Project Operations Manager in:
- Revenue Finalisation every month
- Preparation of Monthly Projects MIS for the management
- Internal and external QMS ISO audits to ensure complete, timely and accurate responses to information requests. (Yearly)
- Providing Project information for Management meetings.
- Other Project Compliance Requirements
- Perform additional assignments, as directed by the PROject Ops. Manager.
- Assistance to Other Team members as required.
- Preparation of Sales Invoices as required to PDs/PLs.
Your skills and experience
- B. Com/M. Com/Masters in Construction with a minimum experience of 2-3 years in Project Accounting.
- In-depth knowledge of best practices in project accounting.
- Ability to report to the PROject Ops. Manager and help to other project managers.
- Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards – particularly revenue recognition.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to work directly with all levels of the organization.
- Sound Knowledge and hands on experience in Excel, PPT.
- Team Player
- Ability to work and perform under pressure and tight deadlines.
What we offer you
Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
- Competitive salary and benefits package including Annual Discretionary Bonus, Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme for both you and your family, Group Personal Accident Cover
- Our 5-day workweek policy supports work-life balance, ensuring you have time to relax and recharge.
- A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
- Benefit from our Employee Referral Bonus, rewarding you for bringing talented candidates into our fold
- A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellness initiatives designed to support your mental and physical health
- Back to Work Program for Women - Swam Siddha - We're committed to empowering women, facilitating seamless re-entry into the workforce through our dedicated program
- Engage with our vibrant community through the Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, and BH Women's Network, fostering a supportive and diverse workplace culture
- Make a difference in the world with our Share Our Skills (SOS) program, offering opportunities to support local communities and those in need globally.
- An International Culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.
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A place for everyone
Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
