Project Accountant

Title: Project Accountant
Company: Technology and Solutions Provider
Compensation: $85,000 - $95,000 base

A rapidly growing, private equity backed technology organization delivering advanced solutions to public and private sector customers. The company operates in a fast paced, project driven environment and is expanding its finance team to support continued growth.

The Project Accountant will play a key role in supporting complex, multi year projects by managing project accounting processes, partnering closely with project finance and operations, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting. This individual will assist with month end activities, billing, cost tracking, labor allocations, and financial reconciliations. Successful candidates bring strong project accounting experience, ideally within environments using percentage of completion accounting.

Support month end close including project cost review, accruals, labor costing, reconciliations, and reporting
Maintain accurate project records including job costing, billing, accruals, and supporting schedules
Assist with billing processes for percentage of completion and time and materials projects
Reconcile payroll labor charges to project time entry records
Partner cross functionally with finance, operations, and project management teams to support project financials
Contribute to continuous improvement of project accounting processes and systems
Perform ad hoc analysis and support special projects as needed

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
Three to five years of project accounting or project finance experience supporting multi year programs
Hands on experience with percentage of completion accounting required
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Experience with NetSuite and project accounting systems preferred
SuiteProjects experience a plus
Familiarity with project scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or Oracle P6 is desirable
Ability to work independently in a deadline driven environment
Must reside in an approved US state and be able to travel occasionally for training or project activities

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.