Project Revenue Accounting Manager

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex company, is a premier turnkey provider of fiber-optic and data-center infrastructure installation services. Our teams deliver mission critical communications projects in advanced technology environments across the country.

This role offers the opportunity to shape scalable project and revenue accounting practices, strengthen financial visibility, and partner with operational leaders in a growing organization. NTI supports employees through collaborative leadership, structured onboarding, professional development, and the resources of a larger organization.

The Project and Revenue Accounting Manager leads project accounting and revenue recognition for the business, with primary accountability for accurate and timely application of ASC 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers in accordance with Network Connex corporate accounting policies. Reporting to the NTI Vice President of Finance, this manager ensures proper revenue recognition and reporting, strong project financial visibility, effective internal controls, and supports a timely month-end close.

The role partners with Financial Controllership, Operations, Project Management, Legal, Sales, and Finance; serve as a key resource to support audits and leads the development of project accounting staff.

• Own the application of ASC 606 to existing, new, and modified customer arrangements, including the determination of performance obligation, transaction price and its allocation, impact from contract modifications, and the timing of revenue recognition.
• Review contracts, amendments, change orders, claims, incentives, penalties, and other variable considerations; prepare clear, well-supported accounting conclusions and obtain required approvals.
• Prepare ASC 606 templates and supporting schedules for significant or non-standard arrangements and judgmental matters.

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue close for project-based accounting, in cooperation with the project controls team and PMO, ensuring revenue, cost, margin, contract asset and liability, and related balances are accurate, complete, and supportable.
• Review and approve project setup and maintenance in Net Suite and related systems, including contract values, billing terms, revenue rules, budgets, cost codes, project status, and closeout requirements.
• Monitor estimates at completion, forecasted costs, project progress, backlog, committed costs, and gross margin trends; investigate significant changes and ensure estimates are updated timely.
• Reconcile project subledgers and supporting schedules to the general ledger, including contract assets, contract liabilities, retainage, accrued project costs, and revenue reserves.
• Prepare revenue and project accounting journal entries, account reconciliations, roll forwards, analytics, and management reporting.

• Partner with Project Managers, PMO, and Operations leaders to conduct project financial reviews, validate cost forecasts, resolve accounting issues, and improve visibility into project performance.

• Enforce project accounting and revenue recognition policies, procedures, controls, and documentation in accordance with U.S. GAAP and corporate policies.
• Serve as the primary project revenue accounting contact for internal and external audits, including audit support, contract samples, control evidence, and responses to inquiries.
• Identify and implement process, reporting, and system improvements that increase month-end close efficiency, data quality, control effectiveness, and scalability.

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