Pike Engineering · 3 months ago
Project Accountant-PJACCT
1800 Innovation Point, Fort Mill, SC, 29715, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expPike Engineering is seeking a Project Accountant to support all aspects of project accounting. The role involves month end close activities, cost and revenue accruals, profitability analysis, and effective communication of project progress to finance analysts.
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Responsibilities
Ensure proper revenue and cost recognition on projects is in accordance with company policies, including accruals
Perform month end close activities including but not limited to cost and revenue accruals, reclass journal entries, WIP review and reconciliation, multiplier review and analysis, and task to close review and reporting
Perform monthly account reconciliations
Maintain an understanding of current corporate allocations and be a resource for operations with any inquiries relating to them
Maintain overall knowledge of projects for assigned area
Perform a high-level project analysis to highlight the main factors impacting project performance for the current period, while communicating financials risks
Provide research and support on inquiries from operations
Serve as liaison between corporate accounts payable/accounts receivable and operations as needed
Assist with inquiries from external auditors while maintaining adequate supporting documentation for the business units
Collaborate with team members to identify reporting issues/challenges from operation side. Identify potential areas of improvement as it relates to project accounting, while presenting ideas to direct management for further exploration
Support special projects as assigned by management
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or University in Accounting
3-5 Year(s) Experience in accounting, preferably in engineering services and/or construction projects
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations
Ability to write reports, Business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information in one-on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret spread sheets
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to define problems collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
The applicant is expected to be a highly engaged self-starter working with minimal supervision identifying problems and offering possible solutions and taking appropriate action for resolution
Proficiency and knowledge of accounting and reporting techniques, specifically project accounting practices and use of financial systems (e.g., system input and reporting, invoicing and cash flow, revenue recognition, etc.)
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Very proficient computer skills using MS Excel, Project, Word, and Power Point
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Acceptance that some travel may be required
Preferred
Oracle experience is a plus
Company
Pike Engineering
Pike Engineering is an engineering, consulting, and technical services company.
10001+ employees
Funding
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