Program Accountant - Project Finance & Revenue

Nikkiso Co.; Santa Ana, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases, based in Santa Ana, CA, is seeking a Program Accountant in the Accounting Department to support project managers with financial profitability and viability. The role collaborates with Project Management and other teams to ensure accurate financial tracking.

The ideal candidate has a finance/accounting background, 2+ years in POC accounting or related program management, strong ASC 606 knowledge, and advanced Excel/financial modeling skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management or related field is required.
• 2+ years of POC Accounting experience, or in Long term Program Management.
• Strong experience with POC / ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Solid understanding of cost accounting and margin analysis.
• ERP experience (Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Encompix or similar).
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze Projects financials and budgets, including cost-to-complete (ITC), margin analysis (EAC/CV), and forecast updates.
• Develop and generate monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to summarize POC’s with milestones, CV or EAC changes, status and KPIs.
• Provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams on ongoing Projects.
• Manage contract-related accounts, including unbilled revenue, deferred revenue, customer deposits, liquidated damages and warranty revenue.
• Assist with budgeting, quarterly and monthly forecasting.
• Document processes and procedures.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests.

Skills

POC Accounting

ASC 606

Cost accounting

Excel

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management or related field

Tools

Oracle ERP

Microsoft Dynamics

Encompix ERP

Job description

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases, based in Santa Ana, CA, is seeking a Program Accountant in the Accounting Department to support project managers with financial profitability and viability. The role collaborates with Project Management and other teams to ensure accurate financial tracking.

The ideal candidate has a finance/accounting background, 2+ years in POC accounting or related program management, strong ASC 606 knowledge, and advanced Excel/financial modeling skills.