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FINANCE / ACCOUNTING / MANAGEMENT / TAX VCGI DAF 07-2025-115079 676 Port Moresby, National Capital Permanent More than 3 yearsTo ease reading, the plural masculine form may be used on this page; our vacancies are however directed to persons of all genders
Project Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (CFAO) F/H
24/07/2025Reporting hierarchically to the Project Director and functionally to the Sector Administrative and Financial Director, your main responsibilities will include:
- Organising and managing the project’s Administrative and Financial Department, ensuring coordination and follow-up.
- Carrying out quarterly and annual closings (invoicing, validation of earned revenue, control of accounting entries and analytical allocations) in accordance with local GAAP and IFRS, within the required deadlines.
- Responding to auditors’ requests and ensuring the reliability of all information provided.
- Managing multi-currency operations (EUR, USD, PGK) to ensure consistent monitoring in accounting, management, and treasury.
- Ensuring the completeness and accuracy of commitments for the project.
- Supervising budget control and variance analysis (internal progress statements vs. contractual situations).
- Monitoring invoicing, payments, and client reminders
- Preparing and analysing current and forecasted cash flow.
- Participating in quarterly budget updates.
- Ensuring compliance with Group policies, ethical standards, and internal control procedures.
- Acting as the key user for Group management tools and ensuring their proper use.
- Implementing company directives adapted to the specific project context.
With a higher education degree in finance or accounting, you have at least 10 years’ experience in a similar position.
You are proficient in IT tools and have an excellent command of accounting practices, particularly project budget control.
Adaptability, agility, rigor, autonomy, strong organizational skills, and responsiveness are essential qualities.
You also possess excellent interpersonal skills, enabling you to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, particularly local ones.
Acting as the main point of contact between the project and Headquarters for all administrative and financial matters, you are comfortable operating in an international environment.
You enjoy working as part of a team and maintaining regular contact with your counterparts, even at a distance.
Fluency in both English and French is required, allowing you to read documents, draft written materials, and communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
____________________________________Experience working in multi-cultural teams
Experienced in the development of talent within the business,
Strong leadership and management skills,
Wide ranging independent judgement evident, proven track record in this regard
Acceptance of responsibility of role, and actively seeks opportunities to enhance personal performance
Balanced and resilient
Why us?
- Join a human-scale company backed by a large group, where team spirit and technical excellence drive every project
- Work in a stimulating, multicultural environment where field engagement and collaborative intelligence make the difference
- Contribute to major infrastructure projects that shape local territories
- Embody our “Build Better Together” promise through our shared values: humility, team spirit, excellence, entrepreneurial mindset, and transparency
Entity
As part of a lineage of 100-year-old companies whose names are associated with impressive achievements worldwide, VINCI Construction Grands Projets possesses end-to-end expertise in the creation of complex infrastructure. Throughout the world, VINCI Construction Grands Projets designs and builds major civil engineering structures (tunnels, bridges, dams, liquefied natural gas storage tanks, road and rail infrastructure) and buildings (skyscrapers, shopping centres, hotels, major industrial facilities, nuclear power plants, etc.). As a complement to the company's high level of expertise, its consummate engineering skills, and expert project management abilities, VINCI Construction Grands Projets practises a policy of involvement at the local level wherever it operates, partnering with local firms and companies, enabling it to deploy wide-ranging yet modular solutions. These solutions, including technical assistance, turnkey projects, and maintenance programs, respond to the many different needs of a broad range of private- and public-sector clients.