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Wainwright Talent Partners lists this Sr. Project Accountant opportunity in burlington, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the job Sr. Project Accountant
Position Summary
The Senior Project Accountant partners closely with Project Managers on all aspects of project accounting and administration. This role plays a critical part in monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on the financial performance of projects to ensure accuracy, compliance, and profitability.
Responsibilities
Project Billing & Pay Applications
Prepare and process monthly owner requisitions in accordance with contract terms and billing schedules
Develop, maintain, and update the project Schedule of Values (SOV)
Review, process, and track subcontractor requisitions
Process and manage change orders in Clear Story, ensuring alignment with approved scope and budget
Accounts Payable & Disbursements
Review and process vendor invoices and subcontractor requisitions
Select and verify invoices for inclusion in the weekly disbursement cycle
Process labor and accounts payable job cost transfers
Support vendor and subcontractor buyout from a financial and contract compliance perspective
Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Reporting
Process and maintain project budget updates
Assist Project Management with monthly project forecasts, including validation of projected fees and percent complete
Monitor project cash position and complete monthly cash position analysis
Prepare project cash flow forecasts to support financial planning and decision-making
Contract Compliance & Controls
Manage compliance with contractual terms and conditions, including certificates of insurance, bonds, lien waivers, and billing procedures
Ensure billing, change order, and payment processes comply with contract requirements and internal controls
Project Financial Support & Collaboration
Partner closely with Project Managers to provide ongoing project financial support and guidance
Track, analyze, and report on project financial performance throughout the project lifecycle
Support Project Management in resolving financial issues related to scope changes, cash flow, and cost controls
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or other relevant field.
3-5 years of related experience.
Strong knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and construction management software.
Detail oriented and able to meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Candidate must possess company Core Values: Find a Way, Fun & Humble, Show You Care, and Succeed as a Team.
Worksite address
burlington, MA, 01805, US
Who can apply
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