Project Accountant

Project Accountant 2

We are seeking a Project Accountant 2 to manage client invoicing, collections, project budgeting, and other accounting functions. This role works autonomously and supports project teams throughout the department.

• Work autonomously on client invoicing, collections management and project budgeting, as well as backup assistance on coding and processing A/P, timesheets, and expense reports.
• Accurately maintain contract documentation, administration and maintenance, including fee and budget entry.
• Work with section and project personnel to provide timely contract performance data and resolve financial issues.
• Coordinate the project accounting system within the department and work with technical staff to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
• Assist multiple project managers and staff on a daily basis.
• Mentor junior project accountants as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.

• Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience.
• At least 5 years of experience; an advanced degree may offset years of experience.
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including grammar, punctuation, proofreading, spelling and telephone skills.
• Flexibility and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and collaborate with various managers in a fast‑paced environment.
• Self‑motivated, well‑organized and detail‑oriented.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Proficiency with MS Office including Word and Outlook.
• Commitment to being an active participant of an employee‑owned culture.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and affirmatively pursue diversity.