Sr. Accountant - Projects
International Consultants For Agency & Trade, Icat
Egypt
•Administered contracts as per agreed terms and conditions, verified compliance with obligations outlined in contracts and initiated measures to correct deviation; evaluated vendor performance and provided recommendations to the management regarding new supplier on-boarding. •Monitored adherence to budgets, change controls and contingency provisions, tracked project cash flows and handled costs associated with material, manpower and equipment; allocated and apportioned costs to appropriate cost centers. •Initiated cost control procedures to reduce costs across all functions, regulated internal processes to identify excess / redundant expenditures and submitted reports to senior personnel for review. •Worked with Project Managers to revise project budgets and plans according to modifications issued by clients and developed new cash flow forecasts and project completion estimates to accommodate necessary changes.•Closely monitored expenses and revenues during a given accounting period, ascertained interest costs and developed estimates of phase-wise financial returns for each project.•Conducted financial analysis and prepared financial reports to facilitate decision-making in the areas of fund sourcing, working capital financing, sub-contracting / outsourcing etc.; presented the accurate financial position of the company. •Applied accounting standards to ascertain accounting treatment accorded in the areas of inventory valuation, depreciation, fixed assets recording, revenue recognition, amortization etc. •Responded to RFPs, prepared and submitted competitive proposals to obtain high-value contracts and developed financial forecasts for internal presentation and review. •Prepared budgets for new project proposals, controlled operational overheads and handled accounting activities; issued bills and expedited receipts accordingly.