Accountant / Project Accounts Executive (Chennai)

Accountant / Project Accounts Executive (Chennai)

06 Aug
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Cohesive
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Chennai

06 Aug

Cohesive

Chennai

About COHESIVE

COHESIVE is a turnkey interiors, construction and project management company specializing in residential, commercial, and interior construction projects. We manage projects from concept to completion with a strong focus on quality, transparency, timely delivery, and cost control.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Construction Accountant who understands project-based accounting and the financial workflows involved in construction and interior projects. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with BOQs, project costing, contractor billing, vendor management, client invoicing, GST, TDS, and coordinating with project managers to monitor project finances.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain complete books of accounts for construction projects.
- Prepare and monitor project-wise budgets and actual costs.
- Review Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and assist in cost tracking.
- Verify contractor running bills and subcontractor invoices.
- Process vendor bills and payment schedules.
- Generate client invoices as per project milestones.
- Track project profitability and cash flow.
- Reconcile project expenses with site teams.
- Maintain purchase orders and material cost records.
- Coordinate with procurement and project management teams.
- Handle GST, TDS, statutory compliance, and tax filings.
- Perform bank reconciliations and monthly account closures.
- Prepare MIS reports, project cost reports, and financial summaries.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Maintain documentation for contracts, work orders, purchase orders, and payment approvals.
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding client payments.

Required Skills & QualificationsEducation

- Any financial based degree diploma or equivalent.

Experience

- 2–5 years in construction, architecture, interiors, civil contracting, or EPC industries.




- Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Software Knowledge

Experience with one or more of the following:

- Tally Prime
- Zoho Books
- Busy Accounting
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
- ERP systems (Zoho ERP, SAP, Oracle, or construction ERP platforms)

Technical Skills

- Solid understanding of BOQs and project costing.
- Knowledge of running bills (RA Bills) and work orders.
- Vendor and subcontractor accounting.
- Material procurement accounting.
- GST and TDS compliance.
- Client billing and milestone invoicing.
- Budget vs Actual analysis.
- Cost centre accounting.
- Accounts payable and receivable.
- Financial reporting and reconciliation.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Accuracy of project cost reporting.
- Timely processing of vendor payments.
- Accurate client billing.
- Budget variance monitoring.
- GST and statutory compliance.
- Collection of outstanding receivables.
- Monthly financial reporting accuracy.
- Zero compliance delays.
- Effective project profitability tracking.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary.
- Performance-based increments.
- Opportunity to work on premium residential and commercial projects.
- Career growth in a fast-growing turnkey construction company.
- Collaborative and professional work environment.

Works Closely With:

- Design Team
- Project Managers
- Site Engineers
- Procurement Team members
- Vendors
- Clients

Application Requirements

Please share:

- Updated Resume
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Notice Period
- Current Location
- Relevant experience
- Experience with BOQs and project costing
- Software proficiency (Tally, Zoho Books, ERP, Excel, etc.)

Preferred candidates are with prior experience in construction, architecture, interiors, or EPC project accounting will be considered.

Send your profile to [email protected]

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Accountant / Project Accounts Executive (Chennai)
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