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Junior Project Accountant

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Job Description: Junior Project Accountant

Engagement :  Contract

Location : Onsite 

Working Hours : 02.30pm to 11.30pm

Job Summary:

The Junior Project Accountant will support financial and administrative aspects of real estate development projects, assisting senior accounting staff in day-to-day operations. This role involves tracking project expenses, processing invoices, preparing basic financial reports, and supporting month-end closing activities.

 

Responsibilities:

- Assist in managing project-related financial records, including processing invoices, tracking payments, and monitoring budget adherence.

- Prepare monthly cost reports, budget updates, and variance analyses under supervision.

- Coordinate and reconcile project expenditures and financial documentation.

- Provide administrative support for financial audits and regulatory compliance.

- Collaborate with project teams to gather relevant financial data and documentation.

- Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

- Maintain organized project financial files and records.

 

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Equivalent Qualification.

- 1-3 years relevant experience, preferably within real estate development, construction, or project-based accounting.

- Familiarity with accounting principles and practices.

- Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

- Strong organizational and time-management skills.

- Detail-oriented with good analytical skills.

- Effective written and verbal communication skills.