Job Description

Job Title: Project Cost Accountant (Telecom Installation)

Location: Manila, Philippines

Employment Type: Full-Time

Preferred: Candidates currently residing in the Philippines

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Project Cost Accountant to support project financial management within the Telecom Installation (TI) industry. The role is responsible for project costing, purchase order tracking, budgeting, reporting, and coordination with operations teams to ensure effective cost control and financial accuracy across projects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Costing

Prepare detailed project cost sheets and maintain cost breakdown structures. Monitor project budgets versus actual expenses and highlight variances. Conduct margin analysis and provide cost control reports to management. Identify cost-saving opportunities and financial risks.

2. Purchase Order (PO) & Site Tracking

Maintain and update a comprehensive PO tracker (issued, pending, billed, balance).

Track project commitments versus actual expenses.

Monitor project site progress in coordination with operations and align with financial billing. Ensure all project-related expenses are properly documented and recorded.

3. Budgeting & Reporting

Prepare weekly and monthly project cost reports.

Assist in month-end closing activities related to project expenses. Support forecasting and budget revisions.

Provide financial insights to project managers and senior management.

Job Requirements

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field.

Minimum 36 years of experience in project accounting or cost accounting.

Experience in the Telecom Installation (TI) industry is highly preferred.

Strong proficiency in MS Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, financial analysis). Familiarity with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good coordination and communication skills to work with operations and project teams. High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

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