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    Project Accountant - Chicago, United States - NorthPoint Search Group Inc

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    Our client, a national construction contractor, has an opening for a Project Accountant with strong construction experience in their Greater Denver area location.

    Responsibilities Include:

    • Calculate monthly revenue and GP projections on a weekly basis
    • Maintain weekly / monthly reporting track job performance and profitability
    • Create and analyze weekly / monthly reports for Upper Management
    • Investigate project variances and submit variance reports to management
    • Close out project accounts upon project completion
    • Report on project profitability to management
    • Report weekly and monthly financial variances and KPI's
    • Prepare a 3 month look ahead for Revenue and GP forecasting
    • Improve processes and procedures to create continuous improvement and additional profits
    • Responsible for understanding contracts billed, unbilled, GP, and projections
    • Process CSR / Revenue closing process for moth end; perform detailed general ledger/sub-ledger account reconciliations
    • Works with Operations Team to develop annual Revenue Budget

    Other Duties:

    • Review Contracts for Billing instructions; communicate details to AR Biller
    • Knowledge of AIA G702/703 Billing Document – Generate Schedule of Values-based on the estimated budget
    • Ensure proper and timely Contract work & "T&M" (Time and Material) billings
    • Follow up and collection of Accounts Receivable Invoices including Statement of Account for clients

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor Degree in Accounting
    • Must be an excellent team player
    • Experience using computerized accounting systems (ERP)
    • Strong knowledge of Excel and Word required
    • 2+ years of experience in the Construction Industry; thorough knowledge of job costing, earned revenue, scheduling, budgets, estimating, as well a GAAP
    • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
    • Attention to detail and the ability to complete job duties with a high degree of accuracy
    • Report/Crystal Report writing experience is a plus

    Our client, a national construction contractor, has an opening for a Project Accountant with strong construction experience in their Greater Chicago area location.

    Responsibilities Include:

    • Calculate monthly revenue and GP projections on a weekly basis
    • Maintain weekly / monthly reporting track job performance and profitability
    • Create and analyze weekly / monthly reports for Upper Management
    • Investigate project variances and submit variance reports to management
    • Close out project accounts upon project completion
    • Report on project profitability to management
    • Report weekly and monthly financial variances and KPI's
    • Prepare a 3 month look ahead for Revenue and GP forecasting
    • Improve processes and procedures to create continuous improvement and additional profits
    • Responsible for understanding contracts billed, unbilled, GP, and projections
    • Process CSR / Revenue closing process for moth end; perform detailed general ledger/sub-ledger account reconciliations
    • Works with Operations Team to develop annual Revenue Budget

    Other Duties:

    • Review Contracts for Billing instructions; communicate details to AR Biller
    • Knowledge of AIA G702/703 Billing Document – Generate Schedule of Values-based on the estimated budget
    • Ensure proper and timely Contract work & "T&M" (Time and Material) billings
    • Follow up and collection of Accounts Receivable Invoices including Statement of Account for clients

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor Degree in Accounting
    • Must be an excellent team player
    • Experience using computerized accounting systems (ERP)
    • Strong knowledge of Excel and Word required
    • 2+ years of experience in the Construction Industry; thorough knowledge of job costing, earned revenue, scheduling, budgets, estimating, as well a GAAP
    • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
    • Attention to detail and the ability to complete job duties with a high degree of accuracy
    • Report/Crystal Report writing experience is a plus

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