Project Accountant

Comfort Systems USA•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

DynaTen (a Comfort Systems USA Company) has been successfully providing Commercial Service and Construction Solutions to the greater North Texas market. DynaTen is seeking a Project Analyst. The Project Analyst plays a vital role in supporting project management activities and ensuring successful project execution. They will be the liaison between the Finance/Accounting team and Project Management. Responsibilities Budgeting: Ensure original budgets and contract values are correct in the accounting software. Data Analysis: Analyze and evaluate project data and metrics to track and report project progress. Compare actuals to budgets and investigate variances. Forecasting: Support in forecasting activities in preparation for monthly cost to complete meetings and analysis of variances; and assure that all documentation is given to accounting to verify accounting is updated to current forecasts. Communication: Communicate project status and regular project updates to management. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive project reports to assist management in decision-making. Coordination: Assist in coordinating the efforts of various team members to ensure successful project completion. Conduct Internal Audits: Perform audits to ensure cost accuracy and adherence to financial regulations. AR and AP: Reconcile Project receivables and payables. Support accounting in processing and proper coding. Post-Project Evaluation: Conduct post-project evaluation to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Support: Provide documentation required for any external/internal audits. Sustain all documentation and reporting for any other requirements from other sources.

Requirements

Must have 3-5 years Construction accounting experience
Proficiency in financial accounting and reporting.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Detailed and accuracy.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
Experience with accounting software, such as Sage, or Coins, is a plus.

Nice To Haves

Experience with accounting software, such as Sage, or Coins, is a plus.

Responsibilities

Budgeting: Ensure original budgets and contract values are correct in the accounting software.
Data Analysis: Analyze and evaluate project data and metrics to track and report project progress. Compare actuals to budgets and investigate variances.
Forecasting: Support in forecasting activities in preparation for monthly cost to complete meetings and analysis of variances; and assure that all documentation is given to accounting to verify accounting is updated to current forecasts.
Communication: Communicate project status and regular project updates to management.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive project reports to assist management in decision-making.
Coordination: Assist in coordinating the efforts of various team members to ensure successful project completion.
Conduct Internal Audits: Perform audits to ensure cost accuracy and adherence to financial regulations.
AR and AP: Reconcile Project receivables and payables. Support accounting in processing and proper coding.
Post-Project Evaluation: Conduct post-project evaluation to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Support: Provide documentation required for any external/internal audits. Sustain all documentation and reporting for any other requirements from other sources.