AECOM

Project Accountant II with German Language

In short

Project Accountant II role at AECOM, a global infrastructure consulting firm, based in Bucharest in a hybrid format. The job covers project accounting support, financial reporting, forecasting, audits and process improvement across moderately complex projects, working closely with project managers and international teams. It requires a bachelor's degree, around four to five years of project accounting experience (ideally at a multinational), and fluency in both English and German.

About
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
Responsibilities
•Providing project accounting support across moderately complex projects
•Preparing accurate and timely financial reports, analyses and forecasts
•Reviewing financial results and providing clear recommendations based on identified trends and findings
•Partnering with project managers and operational stakeholders to support effective financial and commercial decision-making
•Maintaining complete and accurate financial records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and internal requirements
•Monitoring project financial performance and identifying potential risks, issues and opportunities
•Performing financial audits and reviews to support compliance, accuracy and effective financial control
•Preparing ad hoc and specialist financial reports to meet business requirements
•Applying professional accounting principles and concepts in a consistent, practical and effective manner
•Identifying and delivering process improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency and service quality
•Collaborating extensively with operational teams and colleagues across an international, matrixed organisation
Requirements
•A bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Engineering or a related discipline
•Approximately four to five years of relevant project accounting experience, ideally gained within a multinational organisation
•Experience working in a complex, fast-paced and international business environment
•Fluency in English and German language
•Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
•The ability to manage detailed financial information while understanding the broader commercial and operational picture
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly to different stakeholders
•Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
•A proactive approach to identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
•Experience collaborating closely with operational teams and a broad range of stakeholders
•A consistent commitment to accuracy, integrity and high-quality delivery
All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
Benefits
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, and service recognition awards.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.

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