Project Accountant

3 weeks ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines DT Global Full time

About DT Global

DT Global is shaping a future where sustainable development and innovation empower individuals, communities, and nations. We work in partnership with local stakeholders to foster inclusive prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Our global team of 2,500 staff and experts work in over 90 countries to solve complex problems in the peacebuilding, governance, economic development, environment, and human development sectors. With a track record of technical excellence and more than 60 years of international development experience and relationships, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives.

For more information, please see www.dt-global.com

Objectives of Role

Reporting to the Head of Project Accounting, the Project Accountant will play a key role in the financial management of International Development Assistance Programs. This role requires strong financial acumen, the ability to work cross-culturally, and excellent communication skills to bridge project/program teams and corporate finance functions. The ideal candidate is a team player who understands the centralisation of project accounting functions, can roll up their sleeves when required, and brings a business improvement mindset with critical thinking and attention to detail.

This role is suited for an adaptable, solutions-focused individual who thrives in a dynamic, cross-cultural environment and is passionate about driving financial excellence in international development projects.

Roles and Responsibilities

  1. Ensure DT Global and the program team is in compliance with contractual financial arrangements and accounting standards.
  2. Provide oversight of project finances, budgets, and expenditure reporting.
  3. Manage project finance activities, including:
  • Monthly account reconciliations and project ledger maintenance.
  • Revenue recognition and invoicing processes.
  • Costing for contract amendments and internal audits.
  • Conduct financial monitoring reviews to ensure strong internal controls and compliance with donor and corporate requirements. Provide recommendations to strengthen internal controls and enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of in-country project financial management.
  • External audit for programs.
  • Financial training and support for in-country finance teams.
  • Cash flow management, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Preparation of external and internal financial reports.
  1. Support project start-up and closure by establishing financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  2. Collaborate closely with corporate finance and internal audit teams to ensure financial governance and risk mitigation.
  3. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  4. Ensure the company's technical and management reputation is upheld at all times.
  5. Provide ad-hoc financial support to other areas of the organisation as needed.
  6. Some domestic and international travel may be required.

About You

Selection Criteria

Essential Experience and Knowledge

  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting or a related field with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar project accounting role.
  • Strong understanding of financial compliance, reporting, and internal controls in a project-based environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across different cultural and organisational contexts.
  • Ability to operate as a bridge between program teams and corporate finance, ensuring seamless collaboration.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Business improvement mindset with the ability to challenge existing processes and drive efficiencies.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Desirable

  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a remote team.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
  • Adaptable and willing to take on a hands-on approach when required.
  • Positive, constructive attitude and ability to integrate feedback.
  • Experience working in international development or similar industries.

Why join DT Global?

At DT Global, we are committed to the ongoing professional and personal development of all our people, helping them grow and reach their full potential. Harnessing their talent, maximising their contribution, and rewarding performance are all integral to our success.

HOW TO APPLY

Click the 'Apply Now' button. We welcome your interest in joining the DT Global team. Apply by submitting your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability and experience. All applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Please submit
1) Your CV
2) A cover letter

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 11th March 2025 Tuesday, 11:59 PM (Manila/Jakarta time)

Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.

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