Project Accountant

Simpson Gumpertz and Heger

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Receivable Management, Best Practices, Billing, Budgeting, Cancer, Contract Review, Customer Support/Service, Deltek Vision, Detail Oriented, Documentation, File Maintenance, Finance, Financial Reporting, Follow Through, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Government Contracts, Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Project Tracking, Purchasing/Procurement, Reconciliation, Time Management
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
1 day ago

Simpson Gumpertz & HegerPosition Title: Project AccountantResponsibilitiesServe as accounting and finance resource for technical professionals on assigned projects.Review contracts and other project documents for financial and reporting requirements.Work closely with project managers and principals to ensure accuracy and proper accounting for job costs and earnings.Generate invoices and supporting documentation based on contract terms and input from project managers and principals.Manage collection of accounts receivable and reconciliation of cash receipts.Prepare ad hoc reports and provide detailed and timely financial information to project managers, principals, and company management.Monitor and analyze progress against budget and make recommendations to improve project performance.Verify subcontractor and vendor invoices to ensure adherence to contract terms.Advise on accounting best practices and act as authority on and within the context of GAAP and the firm's internal accounting policies and procedures.Maintain accounting files and records.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Management (or equivalent).5+ years of practical experience in general accounting, accounts payable, or accounts receivable preferred.AEC industry experience or understanding a plus.Government contracting and procurement experience a plus.Experience with Deltek Vision a plus.Detail oriented and organized with a commitment to responsiveness, follow through, and customer service.Benefits OverviewPaid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)Paid Parental LeaveProfit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contributionHealth Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)Short and Long‑Term Disability (company paid)Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)Optional Life InsuranceHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsFertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefitEmployee Assistance ProgramEmpathy Bereavement SupportPre‑tax Commuter BenefitAFLAC Accident & Cancer InsuranceLegal & Identity Theft plansTuition ReimbursementCompensationBase salary range: $75,000 — $90,000 USD.Eligible for a $3,000 sign‑on bonus.Base salary is part of SGH's industry‑leading Total Compensation package, which includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH's Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan.SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email jobs@sgh.com or call 781‑907‑9000 and ask for Human Resources.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Simpson Gumpertz and Heger

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) designs, investigates, and rehabilitates constructed works in the United States, Canada, and in more than thirty additional countries.  Our goals are simple:  earn the lasting trust of our clients, gain the respect of our most capable peers, and further the standards of practice in all areas of our profession. Our industry-recognized experts with diverse specialties

  • collaborate with clients and project team members,
  • engage our extensive expertise,
  • focus on delivering successful results, and
  • respond to project challenges.
COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
http://www.sgh.com/