Project Accountant
S L A M Collaborative Inc•Glastonbury, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
The S/L/A/M Collaborative has an opportunity for a Project Accountant to join our firm at our office in Glastonbury, CT. As a Project Accountant, you will be responsible for accurate and timely general accounting of projects.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience
- Knowledge of accounting, finance principles and practices, and the analysis and reporting of financial-related reports
- Advanced knowledge of project accounting concepts and practices
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented professional
- Proficiency in Deltek Vantagepoint or similar project accounting software required
- Ability to work independently with proficient organizational skills
- Highly motivated, good team player with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, collaborate with large multi-disciplinary teams, and work well under deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the Architecture and/or Construction industry preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides accurate and timely accounting, reporting, and project information for assigned projects
- Prepares monthly invoices, budgets, and project management reports
- Sets up and maintains projects in Deltek Vantagepoint according to project terms
- Tracks and inputs labor and cost budget analysis for assigned projects
- Answers inquiries from staff, vendors, or clients and communicates financial information to PICs and Project Managers (including status of labor hour budgets)
- Maintains accounting files
- Reviews consultant invoices, communicates with consultants, and submits their invoices for review and approval by Project Manager
- Reviews accounts receivable for project payments and review consultant invoices for possible payments; submits payment requests to accounts payable for processing
- Reviews project contracts and additional service requests to understand the financial requirements on each project
- Analyzes project cost reports and meets frequently with Finance Management and Project Managers to review status of projects for invoicing, profitability, earnings, and costs
- Understands how projects earn revenue and accrue costs in the accounting system and assist with analyzing and recording monthly project revenue and cost accruals
- Continuously collaborate with PICs and or internal team members
- Support the needs of both internal and external clients
- Maintain positive communications and work with colleagues and clients
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
