Remote Project Accountant — Costing & Reporting Pro

Bowman; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Sick leave

Holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Discretionary bonuses

EAP

Job summary

Bowman is seeking a Project Accountant to oversee and report on project cost accounting for the company, working remotely with a preference for the West Region (California/Nevada).

In this role you will liaise between operations and corporate accounting, review KPI metrics, resolve project issues, manage invoicing, and support annual audits. A CPA/CMA is preferred, with 7+ years of corporate/project accounting experience in A/E/C fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent relevant experience required.
• Seven or more (7+) years of corporate accounting experience preferred.
• Prior project accounting experience within the architecture, engineering, and/or construction industry preferred.
• Experience with Prevailing Wage.
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP.
• Knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint preferred, experience with an ERP system required.
• Must have AP full cycle exposure.
• Previous experience with mergers and acquisitions a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and report on project cost accounting in adherence to company accounting policies and procedures.
• Act as a liaison between operations and corporate accounting functions including but not limited to accounts payable, payroll, etc.
• Review and analyze key performance metrics to support operations management and identify continuous improvement processes.
• Identify, research, and resolve project issues.
• Reconcile and analyze project cost reports to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Assist and work with the Regional Controller to provide various account reports, collections, etc.
• Coordinate with project billers and managers to ensure accuracy of project setups and adherence to procedures.
• Update and maintain clients' budgets, consultant budgets, scope, pricing, change orders, and provide evaluation and reporting.
• Review vendor and subcontractor invoices process.
• Contact customers concerning past due balances and collect those balances up until 90 days after invoice date.
• Prepare accounts with outstanding balances for escalation to Controller and/or General Counsel for follow-up action.
• Prepare management reporting schedules as it relates to collections and accounts receivable.

Skills

AP full cycle

GAAP

Mergers & acquisitions

Prevailing Wage

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Deltek Vantagepoint

ERP system

Job description

Bowman is seeking a Project Accountant to oversee and report on project cost accounting for the company, working remotely with a preference for the West Region (California/Nevada).

In this role you will liaise between operations and corporate accounting, review KPI metrics, resolve project issues, manage invoicing, and support annual audits. A CPA/CMA is preferred, with 7+ years of corporate/project accounting experience in A/E/C fields.