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Project Accounting Specialist

Project Accounting Specialist

LJA ENGINEERINGKaty, TX , US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Summary :

Accounting & administrative support for day-to-day activities of Project Managers.

General Responsibilities :

  • Project setup and maintenance.
  • Client / project contract review.
  • Understanding of billing rate schedules and multipliers.
  • Weekly / monthly billing to clients – lump sum, time & material, % of completion basis.
  • Preparation of spreadsheets.
  • Provide project, billing, A / R and other misc. reports as needed.
  • Revenue, WIP and job cost analysis.
  • Monitor sub consultants including reviewing contract and insurance certificates to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, track payment status.
  • Accounts payable review and coding, entry as needed for project subconsultant invoices and contract labor.
  • Enter billable units as needed (mileage, reproduction, etc.).
  • Document archival pertaining to projects and client / sub-consultant contracts.
  • Work directly with various project managers, administrative support and management.
  • Special projects as requested by manager.

Required Education :

  • Associate degree in accounting, Finance or Business Administration preferred.
  • Required Experience :

  • 3+ years of experience in a billing position.
  • Experience with billing for public / government clients is a plus.
  • Experience with ERP project-based accounting systems (BST, Deltek, Clearview / InFocus, etc.).
  • Experience with invoice submittal via client portals is a plus.
  • Experience in the Engineering or Construction industry is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Must be detail oriented and organized.
  • Must be able to multi-task and prioritize assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Must be comfortable learning in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to build strong relationships.
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