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Parsons Brinckerhoff is seeking a Project Accountant to provide project control and contract administration on projects and bids within the divisions, in particular: Contract Administration, Planning & Scheduling, Cost Control, Billings & Collections. The incumbent will also be accountable for monitoring the progress of projects and investigating variances in cost and revenues as well as working directly with Project Managers, Bid Managers and Divisional Directors in delivering projects on time and within budget. Provide Commercial/Financial sign off to confirm accuracy and compliance with process and policy, ensuring projects have valid forecast PFS's prior to period end. Actively strive to reduce DSO, raise legitimate VO's on existing projects and ensure financial governance within Project Accounting. Reporting to the Project Accounting Manager.

• Contract Administration
  • Review of contract
  • Monitor contract compliance
  • Project setup within Oracle, maintenance, reporting and closure
  • With the assistance of a Financial Analyst, ensure that each project is funded in accordance with signed contracts
  • Preparation of sub-consultant agreements and inter-company task orders
  • Assist in preparation and periodic review and updating project risk registers
  • Regular client interface
• Planning and Schedule Control
  • Preparation of Schedule and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in conjunction with Project Managers, contract and system requirements
  • Monitor schedule throughout project, highlighting deviation from plan
  • Assist in preparation of Work Breakdown Structure and financial forecasts for bids
• Cost Control
  • Analyse all project costs, ensuring the correct allocation of such costs, taking action to correct any misallocated items
  • Work with Project Managers in updating "forecast cost to completion" on projects on a periodic basis
  • Develop robust project financial projections in conjunction with the Project Manager for each period end, as well as for annual budgets and quarterly forecasts
  • Ensure a valid finance summary/PFS is available for own portfolio of projects
  • Monitoring project financial performance against budget and identify potential Variation Orders
  • Assist in negotiation of Variation Orders
  • Review cost/revenue variations on projects and report reasons for change
  • Perform variance analysis of actual performance against budget/forecast and provide business reasons for variances
• Billings and Collections
  • Track unbilled costs
  • Preparation of invoices in line with

• Full-time

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About the division

Deloitte, as the world’s foremost professional services firm, is busy consolidating its leading capabilities in areas such as business and technology consulting, financial advisory and non-assurance related risk advisory into one large business areas referred to as “Consulting Services”. This creates one advisory and implementation business with significant scale and a breadth of services which can assist organisations from strategy and deal advisory, all the way through business and technology advice and implementation services, through to guardian services to protect value.

This Consulting services unit is positioning to more than double in size over the next 2-3 years. This will be done by dominating the industry sectors we chose to focus on, growing significant client value-adding relationships, creating differentiated alliance relationships, bold market plays and excellence in our go-to-market efforts. The Africa Consulting Services Growth team has been tasked to drive the growth ambition in conjunction with capability leaders.

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Proposal Support Manager to drive the proposal lifecycle within our consulting practice. This role will be responsible for bid qualification, tender administration, and the creation of compelling, compliant proposals that reflect our consulting capabilities and value proposition. The ideal candidate combines deep knowledge of professional services with strong project management and administrative consulting expertise to deliver high-quality submissions that win business.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate incoming RFPs, RFIs, and EOIs to assess strategic fit and facilitate go/no-go decisions with leadership.
• Manage the end-to-end tender process, ensuring compliance with client instructions and internal quality standards.
• Build and maintain a central bid calendar and pipeline tracker for all opportunities.

Proposal Development & Writing:

• Lead the development of client-focused proposals, including tailored executive summaries, team credentials, methodologies, and case studies.
• Collaborate with consultants, subject matter experts, business development teams, and leadership to gather and synthesize input.
• Ensure consistency in tone, brand, and visual identity across all documentation.

Project Management:

• Develop proposal workplans and timelines, assigning responsibilities and managing deliverables across stakeholders.
• Facilitate daily stand-ups or progress meetings to monitor timelines and resolve blockers.
• Identify and manage risks, ensuring on-time delivery of all bid documents.

Strategic & Administrative Support:

• Maintain a repository of past proposals, CVs, project references, and boilerplate content for reuse and customisation.
• Provide advisory support on bid strategy, competitive positioning, and response themes.
• Recommend and implement improvements in proposal processes and tools to boost efficiency and win rates.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Policy, or a related field.
• APMP certification or formal training in proposal/bid management.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is an advantage

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in proposal management or tender coordination, preferably within a consulting, advisory, or professional services environment.
• Background in project management and administrative consulting, with a clear understanding of consulting sales cycles.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and formatting skills—able to craft persuasive content tailored to client needs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and familiar with proposal automation or CRM tools (e.g., Loopio, RFPIO, Salesforce).
• Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills, with the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and intellectually stimulating consulting environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact, strategic bids across various sectors.
• Career growth through exposure to strategic business development and client engagement.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, with flexible working arrangements.

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Note: The list of tasks / duties and responsibilities contained in this document is not necessarily exhaustive. Deloitte may ask the employee to carry out additional duties or responsibilities, which may fall reasonably within the ambit of the role profile, depending on operational requirements.

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