Strategic Accountant – Project Finance & AR (Hybrid)

Integrated-Project-Management-Company-; Burr Ridge (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Job summary

IPM (Integrated-Project-Management-Company) in Burr Ridge, IL, seeks an Accountant to bridge operations and financial planning. You will manage AR, project accounting, budgeting, and revenue recognition, while supporting monthly closes and audits.

Strong Excel, GAAP knowledge, and ERP experience are essential. This role offers a hybrid work model with three days in the Burr Ridge office, competitive salary ($55,000–$80,000), and 100% employer-paid health benefits, 401(k) matching, and tuition

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with 2+ years of accounting experience and GAAP familiarity.
• Experience with cash and accrual accounting methods and ERP systems.
• Intermediate Excel and exposure to PowerBI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review project proposals to protect IPM’s financial interests.
• Handle Accounts Receivable including invoices and past-due follow-up.
• Manage Project Accounting: terms, project numbers, budgets, revenue recognition monthly.
• Assist consultants with financial control of projects.
• Support month-end activities and annual budgeting.
• Oversee corporate insurance policies and annual audits.
• Provide financial data analysis and weekly forecast support.
• Audit weekly timesheets and oversee subsidiary bookkeeping.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Excel

Accounting software

Confidentiality

Attention to accuracy

English communication

Organization

Team player

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

2+ years accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

ERP experience (Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint)

Excel proficiency

PowerBI a plus

Tools

Deltek Vision

Deltek Vantagepoint

Power BI

Job description

IPM (Integrated-Project-Management-Company) in Burr Ridge, IL, seeks an Accountant to bridge operations and financial planning. You will manage AR, project accounting, budgeting, and revenue recognition, while supporting monthly closes and audits.

Strong Excel, GAAP knowledge, and ERP experience are essential. This role offers a hybrid work model with three days in the Burr Ridge office, competitive salary ($55,000–$80,000), and 100% employer-paid health benefits, 401(k) matching, and tuition