Location : Remote – Supporting a Contracting Business in Papua New Guinea
Employment Type : Full-time
We are seeking a highly capable Management Accountant to provide financial leadership and operational support for a well-established contracting business based in Papua New Guinea (PME). The successful candidate will manage project-based accounting, ensure tax and statutory compliance, and provide strategic financial insights to senior management.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys working in a dynamic, multi-site project environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage project-based accounting and cost tracking across multiple job sites.
- Prepare and present financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with PNG Companies Act, IRC (tax authority) requirements, and related industry regulations.
- Oversee payroll, superannuation (NASFUND / Nambawan), GST, and other statutory obligations.
- Advise senior management on financial planning and risk management.
- Develop and implement cost-effective financial policies and procedures.
- Liaise with external auditors and tax authorities as required.
- Maintain accurate and confidential financial records.
- Support continuous improvement of accounting processes and ERP systems.
Qualifications & Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management (required).CMA certification preferred.Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, ideally in construction, contracting, or project-based industries.Proven experience in PNG tax compliance and statutory reporting.Experience with ERP systems (Levesys experience an advantage).Strong understanding of accounting standards and financial management principles.Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to work independently in a remote setup.English fluency required; Tok Pisin an advantage but not essential.Work Schedule :
Full-time, aligned with PNG business hours (Monday–Friday)Compensation & Benefits :
Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications)Remote work arrangement (100%)Opportunity to work with an established international contracting businessSupportive, professional work environment with career development potentialHow to Apply :
Interested applicants should click Apply Now and submit the following :
Updated resumeBrief cover letter outlining relevant experience and expected salary