Keck & Wood · 15 hours ago
Project Accountant
Keck & Wood is a growing employee-owned consulting firm that provides quality engineering and planning services. They are seeking a Project Accountant to serve as a key financial partner for engineering project teams, responsible for ensuring financial integrity, profitability, and compliance of projects from contract award through final closeout.
Responsibilities
Accurately set up new projects in the Deltek Vantagepoint ERP system, ensuring alignment with the contract regarding budget, contract type, and invoicing requirements
Routinely consult with Project Managers to review and analyze project financial performance. This includes, but is not limited to, providing detailed labor and expense reports and assessing revenue accrual
Perform continuous job cost analysis. Investigate budget-to-actual variances and incorrect cost allocations, advising the project team on necessary corrective actions or potential margin risks
Handle and complete vendor and client documentation requests, some examples include: W9 forms, ACH authorizations, and providing necessary certificates of insurance or affidavits
Qualification
Required
Minimum education required: Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, plus one year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and Word
Proficient in Google Workspace applications
Strong interpersonal skills, detail oriented, and reliable
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Preferred
Preferred education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field from an accredited college or university
Experience with Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint, project-based accounting systems, and/or AEC industries is a plus