Project Accountant (Real Estate)

Project Accountant (Real Estate)

Our client, a well-established company in the real estate development industry, is looking for a Project Accountant to oversee project financials, budgeting, cost monitoring, and accounting operations across multiple development projects.

This role is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong background in real estate development who has experience managing project costs, financial reporting, budget controls, and ensuring the financial integrity of construction and property development projects.

Location: Mandaluyong

Work Setup: Onsite

Job Responsibilities

Manage the full accounting cycle for assigned real estate development projects.

Monitor project budgets, costs, expenditures, and cash flow to ensure financial targets are achieved.

Prepare and analyze project financial reports, budget variance reports, and cost performance analyses.

Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders regarding project financial matters.

Review and validate project-related billings, progress billings, contractor payments, and supplier invoices.

Ensure accurate recording of project costs, accruals, and accounting entries in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

Assist in project budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to project accounting.

Ensure compliance with government regulations, tax requirements, and audit standards.

Provide financial insights and recommendations to support project profitability and management decision-making.

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field.

CPA preferred

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Project Accounting within the Real Estate Development industry.

Strong understanding of project accounting, cost accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.

Experience handling construction costs, development projects, progress billings, and project financial controls.

Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial management skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Experience working with real estate developers, construction companies, or property development firms is required.