Project Finance Associate I

HNTB Corporation; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

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Job summary

HNTB is seeking a Finance Associate in Bellevue, WA to maintain project financial data and ensure billing compliance within the project management system. You will code costs, track changes, and support subcontracting activities while aligning with client contracts.

The role involves reviewing invoices, generating routine financial reports, and collaborating with the project finance team to ensure accurate receivables and cost control as the Washington state projects grow.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, or 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Developing knowledge of GAAP accounting rules.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project financial data in the project management system and ensure alignment with contracts.
• Code project costs to appropriate accounting codes and manage cost transfers.
• Review and assist in project invoices for contractual compliance.
• Generate routine internal project financial performance reports.
• Support subcontracting processes and the proposal activity.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

MS Excel

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree or 2 years of experience

Tools

Project management system

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for maintaining project-related financial data in HNTB's project management system, ensuring alignment with current client contracts, including change orders, subconsultant agreements, and approved unauthorized work. The Project Finance Associate supports the project finance team to ensure billing compliance with contractual documents. Responsibilities include coding project costs, such as subconsultant expenses, expense report receipts, and vendor invoices, with appropriate project accounting codes in accordance with standard procedures and contractual requirements to ensure proper entry into HNTB's project management system.

To keep pace with growing opportunities at HNTB Washington State, we are seeking a trusted Finance Associate. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative. This role offers the opportunity for professional advancement as our large, multi-tiered business team continues to grow.

What You’ll Do

• Accurately updates the project management system by translating client and project workplan data based on contract and change order review.
• Facilitates the ability to access and charge to project tasks and phases in the project management system.
• Ensures project costs are properly coded and allocated by maintaining awareness of project status and adapting financial data as needed due to project changes.
• Manages cost transfers to and from projects/tasks.
• Supports the project finance team in reviewing and approving project invoices, updating invoice requirements from contractual documents, verifying billed costs, and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements, including insurance certificates and adherence to client systems and formats.
• Generates routine internal project financial performance reports for project and office teams.
• Reviews vendor/subconsultant invoices for accuracy and contractual compliance, including DBE and insurance certificate requirements.
• Obtains necessary approvals and tracks internal workflow status for timely outcomes.
• Supports the project team in maintaining client and subconsultant relationships and communicates receivables updates as directed by the finance team.
• Assists in subcontracting processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Supports the proposal process, including gross margin analysis, cost proposal development, alignment with the project management system, and client proposal/estimate formats.
• Performs other assigned duties.

What You’ll Need

• Associate’s degree, or
• In lieu of education, 2 years of relevant work experience

What You'll Bring

• Developing knowledge of GAAP accounting rules
• Knowledge of MS Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information

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Locations:

Bellevue, WA (Seattle)

The approximate pay range for Washington is $25.28 - $37.92. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

Notice To Third-party Agencies

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Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Finance Group

ReqID: R-32246