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Jr. Project Accountant/Coordinator

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Sacramento

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Tasked with a key role in our financial operations, the Jr. Project Accountant/Coordinator will oversee client billing, project finance, and control, as well as handle project coordination and bid management. Furthermore, the role involves a strong focus on information summarization, workbook creation, and PDF editing.

Job Responsibility:

  • Ensure precise handling and oversight of client billing processes
  • Manage project finances, making adjustments to finalize billing invoices as needed
  • Organize and coordinate schedules for Project Managers
  • Oversee bid processes, including compiling internal documentation and completing external forms
  • Extract and summarize vital information to aid decision-making and quick referencing
  • Develop and maintain workbooks, incorporating pivot tables where necessary
  • Review and edit PDF documents, posing relevant questions to clarify unclear content
  • Partner with Bid Managers and Commercial Project Managers to prepare project proposals
  • Offer commercial and financial assistance to Project Management teams for active projects
  • Analyze project contracts, covering terms, conditions, scope, project types, regulatory, and invoicing requirements
  • Verify subcontractor agreements to ensure alignment with the master contract terms
  • Audit, validate, and reconcile subcontractor timesheets, expenses, and monthly invoices
  • Oversee project insurance requirements, ensuring compliance and tracking renewals
  • Confirm the accuracy of cost estimates, pricing calculations, and project budgets
  • Establish job cost structures and project setups within systems in compliance with GAAP standards
  • Compare actual financial performance with planned benchmarks, sharing insights with managers and relevant teams
  • Lead reconciliations of project costs and expenditures
  • Monitor and manage project-specific metrics like unbilled amounts, backlog, revenue, and open accounts receivable
  • Prepare detailed monthly project billings and associated reports
  • Support Commercial Project Managers and Finance teams during month-end closings
  • Consistently meet deadlines for multiple recurring tasks and assignments
  • Perform general accounting, finance, and company-related administrative tasks, including internal project support

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a Project Accountant or similar role
  • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
  • Familiarity with Costpoint and About Time software
  • Solid understanding of Accounting Functions
  • Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Knowledge of Auditing processes
  • Experience with Commercial Contracts
  • Demonstrated ability in Project Coordination
  • Proficient in Project Management methodologies
  • Strong background in Project Accounting
  • Proficiency with Dynamics 365 Business Central
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat software
  • Proficient in Excel Formulas
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Work Type:
Remote work
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