Project Accountant - Lititz, United States - Sechan Electronics, Inc.

Sechan Electronics, Inc.

Verified Company

Lititz, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Sechan Electronics is a 100% employee owned organization that provides products and services to the aerospace and defense industry. In addition to working for a company that helps to support our national security, how does $15 employee health care coverage, ownership in the company and every other Friday off sound to you?

The
Project Accountant is responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of a project as it progresses. This individual will streamline financial processes to ensure the timely and efficient completion of all projects.

Position Responsibilities:

Assess and refine project cost and schedule plans for achievability
Maintain monthly forecast budgets and produce accurate cost reports
Manage the invoice process and ensure invoices are generated timely
Resolve complex invoicing and reconciliation issues
Assist with the annual budget process
Provide periodic budget variances, pipeline and funding analyses reports for all contract portfolios
Analyze project performance, identify variances and recommend corrective measures
Drive operational efficiencies and profitability through effective communication with program managers
Manage program documentation, ensuring compliance and accuracy
Support compliance and value audits
Participate in process improvement initiatives and prepare comprehensive performance reports
Assist with monthend close process
Performs other duties as assigned to support business goals and objectives

Skills & Abilities:

Must, above all else, maintain an exceptional level of professionalism and confidentiality
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
Strong project management and communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build and maintain relationship effectively
Must be organized, selfstaring, and detail oriented
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with average to advance skill in Excel is required; must be willing to advance Microsoft skills

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
2+ years of related experience
Must have a good understanding of GAAP
Cost or project accounting experience a plus

Work Environment:

Office Environment: Requires physical capability to work in an office environment including sit/stand up to 9 hours a day and use basic office tools such as a computer, copier/printer, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Hours: 7:00 AM 5 PM Monday
Thursday; Friday 7:00 AM 4:00 PM with additional hours as needed to meet demand. Occasional offshift hours may also be required to provide support to operations.
9/80 work schedule.
Office located in Lititz, PA.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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