Spacesaver Corporation is on the lookout for a dynamic and enthusiastic Contract Accountant to join our Finance team. If youre passionate about numbers and love working in a collaborative environment this is the perfect opportunity for you! As a Contract Accountant youll play a crucial role in our financial operations ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
What Youll Do:
- Team up with the Controller and Manager of Financial Planning & Reporting to ensure that all transactions and entries are spoton for the monthend close.
- Dive into commission worksheets track incoming payments and ensure everything is accurate for contract orders.
- Tackle project discrepancies headon and provided extra support for large contract orders.
- Be the goto person for the Accounting Specialists and Project Accountant when they need help with escalations and tricky issues.
- Collaborate with our awesome Sales Teams and Contracts Team on active contracts.
- Outline accounting requirements for new contracts and create process documentation.
- Communicate contract requirements to Area Contractors (ACs) and assist them with order changes/questions.
- Prepare and submit invoices using various online systems as required by contract.
- Keep the Accounts Receivable Aging for contract projects in check and collect outstanding receivables.
- Analyze deferred revenue balances for contracts monthly and investigate variances.
- Review and enter vendor and freight invoices related to contracts.
- Provide IFF data to the Contracts Team quarterly for reporting and payment.
- Prepare accounting schedules/files for special accounting studies analysis audits and quarterly/annual government reporting.
- Ensure changes for contract orders are properly approved before processing.
- Validate changes are appropriately reflected in new purchase orders or other documentation.
- Review data for discrepancies and contact order sources to clarify or correct as necessary.
- Provide personal information to government agencies and/or thirdparty services for security clearance.
- Train on the Accounting Specialist and Project Accountant duties and assist as backup when needed.
- Suggest and assist with the implementation of process improvements.
- Take on other special projects and duties as requested.
Required Skills
Qualifications:
- 2year Accounting Degree with 35 years of experience or equivalent experience in accounting contracts and government reporting.
- Experience in Construction or Project Accounting preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including strong Excel spreadsheet skills.
- Strong organizational problemsolving analysis and communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and organize team efforts to meet shared deadlines.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional standards.
Spacesaver is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Required Experience
Are our values a match
- No one succeeds alone: Spacesaver fosters a familyoriented environment where every team member contributes communicates and is encouraged to grow. Respect is shown through actions not just slogans
- Be productive with purpose: By focusing on safety accuracy and quality Spacesaver aims to be engaged nimble and responsive to an everchanging environment. Collaboration across the business ensures effectiveness and efficiency
- Innovate wild ideas are highly encouraged: Team members are empowered to think creatively simplify complex processes challenge the status quo and take ownership to make innovative ideas happen
- Understand the world through your customers eyes: Spacesaver emphasizes the importance of understanding customer needs and perspectives to provide exceptional service and solutions
- Run it like you own it because you do!Team members are encouraged to take ownership of their work and responsibilities contributing to the companys success as if they were owners