Logo
Timmons Group

Project Accountant

Timmons Group, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

Save Job

Job Description We are currently seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join our Richmond, VA office location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to :

Create projects in the accounting system and define the billing terms based on contract

Maintain project-related accounting records, including contracts, purchase orders and change orders

Work with project managers to prepare monthly invoices, prepare client payment applications, lien waivers and submit invoices per the contract instructions

Process labor and expense transfers to accurately reflect project costing

Investigate project costing variances and resolve / explain discrepancies

Investigate and reconcile variances that occur in the application of cash receipts from clients

Monitor accounts receivable and support project managers with collection efforts

Write off any uncollectible receivables, labor or expenses, as directed by the senior management

Monitor remaining funding available for projects and report to project managers

Support client relationship and reply to client requests as necessary

Ensure consistent billing and financial reporting at project levels

Limited travel to outside offices (less than 5%) is required

Partial remote work options available once training is completed (estimated 90 – 120 days)

Skills / Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to :

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

Minimum of 3 years of work experience in project accounting and understanding of project costing

Experience in engineering / construction firm or other service industry is preferred

Excellent customer focus, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills

Organization and time management skills are essential

Excellent MS Office suite skills including Excel, Word and Outlook

Deltek Vision / Vantagepoint experience a plus

Additional Information The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affinece Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Groupis a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With over 15 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS / geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com .

#LI-KH1

#J-18808-Ljbffr