Chelsea and Clinton, NY1 day ago
Responsibilities • Partner with Project Managers to establish project budgets based on contractual provisions and request additional funding when necessary • Participate in project meetings and provide management with updates on project financials • Communicate project issues clearly to both accounting and non-accounting staff • Advise Project Managers on project financial status, contract modifications, and client invoicing requirements • Mentor junior Project Accounting staff and assist with training clients or subconsultants as needed • Lead departmental initiatives to automate high-volume or repetitive tasks • Post transaction entries as required to maintain accurate accounts receivable and payable records • Prepare invoice submissions for government and private clients with appropriate documentation and backup • Monitor project budgets throughout the life cycle and update budget changes in Deltek Vantagepoint • Manage project accounting and billing procedures for assigned branch offices • Respond to client requests for supplemental financial information or detailed backup documentation • Review unbilled costs and unpaid invoices monthly to maximize billing and collection opportunities • Review subconsultant invoice submissions for compliance with contract terms and budget limits • Support year-end and ad hoc audits by preparing schedules and documentation • Perform additional duties as assigned Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration • Three to six years of project accounting or billing experience, preferably in the engineering or architecture industry • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook • Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint preferred • Understanding of key project financial metrics, including profit and multiplier • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including proofreading and attention to detail • Professional demeanor and high level of integrity • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Benefits: Salary Range- $65,000- $90,000 annually. Position Title: Senior Project Accountant Location: New York, New York, United States Department: Accounting Description: H&H is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to join our Accounting team in New York City.