ProjectsAccountant

Burhani Engineers Limited is one of the most reputable engineering firms in Nairobi, Kenya, with over four decades of proven excellence in the engineering industry. Established more than forty (40) years ago, the company has built a strong legacy founded on innovation, technical competence, and dependable service delivery. We specialize in delivering comprehensive engineering solutions across multiple disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, civil engineering, and instrumentation. This multidisciplinary expertise enables us to successfully undertake and execute a wide range of projects across diverse business sectors. Our strength lies in our team of highly skilled and experienced professionals who are committed to providing high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions tailored to meet our clients’ specific needs. Through a strong focus on quality, safety, and performance, Burhani Engineers Limited continues to be a trusted partner in engineering excellence and sustainable development. 1. Job Purpose The Projects Accountant is the financial steward of all project operations, responsible for end-to-end financial management — from budget origination and cost control through to final account settlement and audit-readiness. The role drives financial accuracy, compliance, and transparency across a dynamic multi-project contracting environment, partnering with project managers, quantity surveyors, and site teams to ensure every shilling is tracked, justified, and reported in real time. A key expectation of this role is the ability to leverage digital and IT tools to automate, integrate, and improve financial visibility across the project lifecycle. 2. Key responsibilities 2.1 Project Budgeting & Financial Planning * Lead the preparation, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of project-specific budgets aligned to Bills of Quantities (BoQs), contract values, and project programmes. * Develop rolling financial forecasts (monthly/quarterly) incorpo