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Staff Financial Group

Project Accountant

Staff Financial Group, Elgin, Illinois, us, 60122

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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 estimated budget

Insure 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 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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