# Project Accountant

> IBMC · Lombok, Indonesia · — · Posted 2026-07-27

**Salary:** unknown currency 96,000,000–168,000,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

IBMC is assisting a client in hiring a vital project finance professional. Our client is a premier real estate and luxury villa development group dedicated to crafting high-end, buildable, and culturally aligned properties across Southeast Asia. Powering rigorous cost allocation and financial integrity, they are expanding their corporate operational structure across key regional paradise destinations.

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented, accurate, and autonomous **Project Accountant (Real Estate / Villa Development)** to take ownership of the financial control for specific villa construction projects. Based permanently on-site in Lombok, this hands-on role manages vendor payments, purchase order workflows, and real-time project cost tracking. Your goal is to ensure all construction expenditures are properly recorded, fully documented, and aligned with agreed project scopes and budgets.

### Key Responsibilities

-   **Payment Management:** Process timely and accurate payments to trade contractors, materials suppliers, and external consultants, verifying that pay requests align with certified progress and contract terms.
-   **Purchase Order Administration:** Prepare, issue, and track purchase orders in close coordination with site logistics, technical teams, and procurement managers.
-   **Project Cost Tracking:** Record and categorize all project-related expenditures, ensuring strict cost allocation against designated work breakdown structures and budgets.
-   **Financial Control & Documentation:** Maintain complete audit trails for project finances, verifying that all certifications, tax invoices, and sign-offs are secured prior to disbursement.
-   **Project Manager Support:** Collaborate directly with the Project Manager to monitor project burn rates, review cost variances, and provide clear financial visibility into site operations.

## Requirements

**Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

**Relevant Experience:** Proven track record in project accounting, cost control, or financial administration—ideally within construction, civil engineering, or real estate development projects.

**Process Knowledge:** Solid understanding of payment processing workflows, purchase order lifecycle management, and project cost tracking.

**Budget Alignment:** Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets and reconcile actual costs against contract scopes.

**Systems Proficiency:** Familiarity with ERP or specialized accounting software suites (experience with project-based financial systems is a plus).

**Communication & Language:** Good English communication skills, both written and spoken, to interact with contractors, suppliers, and internal management.

**Soft Skills & Autonomy:** High level of accuracy, strong organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to operate independently when managing financial records.

**Presence & Mobility:** Currently based in Lombok or fully open to relocating to a permanent, on-site position in Lombok, Indonesia.  
  
**Nice-to-Haves / Bonus Points**

-   Direct experience in real estate project-based cost accounting, job costing, or contractor payment audits.

-   Familiarity with local Indonesian tax invoice requirements (_Faktur Pajak_) and construction-related withholding taxes.

## Benefits

**High-Impact Financial Ownership:** Step into a prominent role directly controlling the financial execution of landmark villa developments.

**Competitive Package:** Salary commensurate with experience and standard benefits in accordance with Indonesian labor regulations.

**Regional Growth:** Clear line of sight to expand your financial operational influence as the developer's asset portfolio grows.

**Destination Living:** Live and work in Lombok, one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing luxury real estate and hospitality markets.

## Apply

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