Project Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : Project Accountant

Location : Metairie, Louisiana, United States

Department : Accounting

Description : H&H is offering and opportunity for an entry level Project Accountant to join our team in our Greater New Orleans office. The Project Accountant is responsible for our project billing process, including verifying employees' chargeable time & expenses in accordance with established accounting standards and billing policy, establishing and updating project budgets as needed and ensuring project data is current and correct.

With over 138 years of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm. Our clients, including infrastructure owners, contractors, and colleagues, rely on us for intricate and innovative engineering solutions. They trust our time-tested ability to manage the entire life cycle of a project, from the study and planning phase through to design and construction. With over 600 talented employees located across 30 offices nationwide, H&H can efficiently and effectively handle assignments of all sizes, types, and delivery methods around the country and across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Invoice Submissions for various Government & Private clients, with appropriate documentation & back-up
• Maintain complete & accurate project folders with all related documents
• Enter budget changes & variance adjustments as needed in company reporting system
• Coordinate billing procedures with various branch offices
• Respond to requests from clients for supplemental reports or more detailed back-up documentation
• Effectively communicate with Project Managers regarding the financial status of projects, contract modifications, and client invoicing requirements
• Examine unbilled costs & unpaid invoices monthly, to maximize billing and collection potential
• Review invoice submissions from sub-consultants to ensure compliance with contract provisions & budgetary limits
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by project & company needs
• Effectively articulate any project issues to both accounting and non-accounting staff

Requirements :

Benefits : We offer a professional work environment, a competitive salary, a benefits package and 401(k).

EOE M / F / DISABILITY / VETS

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