Project Accountant - Boise, United States - National Guard Employment Network

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
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Any Employment Offers are Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following:

• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
• Substance Abuse Screening
• Physical Exam (if applicable)
• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

About Hensel Phelps:

Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #12 overall general contractor in 2021 by ENR, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee-owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity and Community-Hensel Phelps brings our clients' visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property.

Position Description:

The Project Accountant will help support the project management staff while primarily supporting the Project Manager and Project Engineer.

Essential Duties:

• Work closely with Project Engineers and Managers to ensure accurate and consistent financial reporting, revenue recognition, and project billing.
• Understand contract terms and assist Project Managers in performing project start-up, close-out, internal interim audits and maintaining the life cycle of projects.
• Work with staff to provide accurate billings to Owners in accordance with contract terms.
• Review project expenses to ensure accurate posting to projects.
• Reconcile cost data between project cost ledgers and accounting systems.
• Develop, manage and maintain cost controls and labor recaps in conjunction with the Project Manager and Project Superintendent.
• Assist with monthly Margin Analysis and maintenance of Cash Flow Forecast.
• Assist with monthly reporting for Senior Management and Owner.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

Position Qualifications:

• Business or Accounting degree.
• Knowledge of construction accounting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to effectively engage different personality types.
• Well organized and detail-oriented.
• A self-starter and great team player.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Must be willing to work 40 hours per week plus overtime as needed to meet project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced knowledge of Excel.
• VBA experience.
• CPA or CPA candidate.

Benefits:

Hensel Phelps provides generous benefits for our full-time employees. This position is eligible for company-paid medical insurance, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, long-term disability, 401(K) retirement plan, and our employee assistance program (EAP). Hensel Phelps also believes in the importance of taking time to recharge. As a result, employees are eligible for paid time off beginning upon hire. Based on position location, a cost of living adjustment (COLA) may also be included (subject to periodic review and adjustment).