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KPFF Consulting Engineers · 1 day ago

Project Cost Accountant

KPFF Consulting Engineers is a multi-office engineering firm with a strong commitment to excellence and collaboration. They are seeking a full-time Project Cost Accountant to provide financial project support to Project Managers and Principals, focusing on project set-up, budget tracking, and client billings.

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Responsibilities

Create and maintain all projects in project cost accounting system (BST11)
Work closely with Project Managers for project set-up, budget tracking and analysis, client billings and collections
Prepare and process monthly client billings
Run A/R inquiries to monitor and manage collections
Accounts payable back-up
Update contract information, budgets and tasks in BST11
Provide Project Managers with project financial information as requested
Work in collaboration with corporate accounting group to meet expectations/deadlines

Qualification

Cost accounting experienceProficient in ExcelAA degree in accountingExperience in A/E/C industryPrior software experience with BST11Organizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsPositive attitude

Required

Minimum 3 years prior cost accounting experience with progression of responsibilities in a professional office environment
AA degree with accounting emphasis
Proficient in MS Office programs specifically Excel but including Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
Desire to learn and able to take direction and also work independently
Strong organizational, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Positive attitude and demeanor

Preferred

Experience in A/E/C industry (desired, not required)
Prior software experience with BST11 (desired, not required)

Benefits

Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Dental & Vision: Full preventive care, plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.
Life & AD&D Insurance: Company-provided life insurance equal to one year’s salary, plus AD&D.
401(k) Retirement Plan: KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match needed.
Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF.
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
Paid Family Leave: Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.
Hybrid work schedule
Free secure bike parking
Public transportation 50% subsidy
Free use of on-site gym + locker facilities
Team sports (HTC relay race, co-ed softball)
Reimbursement for professional association dues
Office social events, including annual Winter party and Summer picnic
Office committee opportunities
Community projects participation

Company

KPFF Consulting Engineers

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KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nikhil Kalghatgi
CFO
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Blake D. Patsy, PE, SE
Managing Partner
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