Construction Accounting Specialist
Job Description:
We are seeking a Construction Accounting Specialist to manage the accounting processes of our company's construction projects and ensure the accuracy of financial records. This position will be responsible for a variety of accounting tasks, including cost calculations, invoicing, budgeting, and tax processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Recording and monitoring costs and expenditures related to construction projects
- Organizing and verifying daily accounting records
- Controlling and reconciling subcontractor, supplier, and vendor accounts
- Tracking VAT, withholding tax, social security contributions, and other legal obligations, and preparing related declarations
- Managing progress payment, entitlement, and invoicing processes
- Preparing financial reports and presenting them to management
- Recording bank transactions and monitoring cash flow
- Providing support during tax audits and external/internal audit processes
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field
- 5–10 years of experience in the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of Uniform Chart of Accounts, Tax Procedure Law, social security legislation, and other accounting regulations
- Proficient in ERP systems, Logo, or similar accounting software
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office programs, particularly Excel
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with a team-oriented mindset
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA / SMMM) license
- Expertise in Uniform Chart of Accounts and construction accounting
- Experience in progress payment processes and contract-based (commitment) accounting