Project Accountant

Kimley-Horn • Warrenville, IL

1d • $67,000 - $72,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Join one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For"! Kimley-Horn is seeking an entry-level Project Accountant to join our Regional Accounting team!
This office-based opportunity is located in our Chicago West office at 4201 Winfield Road, Suite 600, Warrenville, Illinois (IL) 60555.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Accounting, Finance or related degree
• 1+ years of applicable accounting experience
• Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals
• High degree of professionalism and strong people skills
• Must be an excellent team player
• Strong knowledge of Excel and Word required
• Experience using computerized accounting systems

Responsibilities

• Monthly financial analysis and on-going revenue recognition
• Work with Project Managers in a variety of disciplines
• Meeting multiple critical deadlines on a monthly basis
• Ensure all billing transactions are completed and accurately recorded in MIS system
• Prepare invoices and complete monthly billing
• Contract management and review
• Coordinate and pursue receivables
• Monthly travel to other offices within the region

Benefits

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level