Project Accountant

Where

Overland Park, KS

What you'll be doing

Monitors cash collections by actively communicating aging risk to project management to determine necessary collection actions. May communicate with clients regarding past due invoices. Researches and responds to project related questions. Reviews revenue recognition on project income statement for accuracy and identifies deviations from budget compared to forecast. Updates business systems with project budget and current project forecasted costs. May prepare and analyze project budget & forecast. Structures and opens projects in accounting systems. May administer project cash disbursements for assigned projects. Communicates project financial information to management for assigned projects. Identifies and communicates material variances. May assist with audit requests by providing supporting documentation. May interact directly with auditors as necessary. Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvement.

What your background should be

Typically 2+ years of related experience is required. Basic Microsoft Word, Access, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel skills. Basic knowledge of percent complete accounting. Basic technical accounting knowledge. Basic knowledge of financial statement analysis.

Required Schooling / Training

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or equivalent experience.

Who is the client company

This is a global engineering, consulting, construction, and operations company specializing in infrastructure development in energy, water, telecommunications, management consulting, federal, and environmental markets.
If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com