Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Perform project cost control activities, including budget monitoring, verification of commitments and payment requests

• Maintain and operate systems for recording and processing contract and project costs, including system setup, interface monitoring and issue follow-up

• Investigate and follow up on non-compliance cases identified in operations and reports

• Assist in monitoring project progress against contracts and agreements

• Conduct analysis and review of funding, commitment and claims applications, and provide recommendations to support management decision-making

• Support system enhancement and development, including coordination with IT teams and resolution of system-related issues

• Assist in providing training to system users and project staff

• Prepare month-end closing and periodic management reports

• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency

• Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures and accounting standards

• Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Civil Engineering or other related disciplines

• Minimum 3 years relevant working experience in accounting, preferably in the construction industry

• Member of a recognized professional accounting body (e.g. HKICPA, ACCA)

• Knowledge of Oracle Financial Systems or Project Cost Control Systems (or equivalent) is preferred

• Knowledge of quantity surveying and construction contracts is an advantage

• Solid experience in project cost control and contract management

• Supervisory experience is required

• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills with good business acumen

• Excellent command of both written and spoken English & Chinese (i.e. Cantonese & Putonghua)

• Proficiency in MS Office (i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and AI tools (e.g. Copilot)