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Schneider Electric · 1 week ago

Project Accountant

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and they are seeking a Project Accountant for their Lyndhurst, NJ team. The primary responsibility of the Project Accountant is to support the project team regarding contract modifications, compliance, payments, and reports related to the project.

ElectronicsEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Review approved subcontractor billing for accuracy and within assigned timeline
Manage subcontractor compliance with terms and conditions of the contract, including items such as bonds, insurance, waivers, billing accuracy, etc
Confirm contract status for new subcontractor billing
Generate and accurately process monthly General Construction G702/703 requisition billing in a timely manner
Investigate any unbilled project costs
Assist in financial aspects of project close-out
Additional assignments upon request of accounting supervisors

Qualification

Accounting degreeConstruction accounting experienceDynamics knowledgeExcel proficiencyG702/703 billingData entryAccounts payableAccounts receivableVendor paymentsDependabilityOrganizationCommunicationTeamworkInitiative

Required

Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, or similar business degree
3-5 years' experience in construction accounting
Knowledge of Dynamics
Knowledge of Excel
Proficient in G702/703 formatted requisition billing
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, high sense of urgency and ownership of work, with a demonstrated ability to manage to deadlines
Minimum 2 years prior experience working as an accountant or bookkeeper
Proficient in data entry, accounts payable, accounts receivable and vendor payments
Strong communication skills
Key competencies are Communication, teamwork, initiative, and dependability
Strong organization skills with the ability to prioritize

Preferred

Experience in the construction industry preferred

Benefits

Medical (with member reward points)
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits)
Flexible work arrangements
Paid family leaves
401(k) + match
Well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs
12 holidays per year
15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date)
Opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date)
Military leave benefits

Company

Schneider Electric

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Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.

H1B Sponsorship

Schneider Electric has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (150)
2024 (103)
2023 (108)
2022 (98)
2021 (115)
2020 (109)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.08B
Key Investors
California State Water Resources Control BoardIdinvest Partners
2025-08-26Post Ipo Debt· $4.08B
2018-04-05Grant· $1.6M
2004-12-03Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Deepak Sharma
President - Greater India zone, MD & CEO - Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd
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Jai Sharma
CFO Greater India Zone
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