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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 60000 - 80000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Pappageorge Haymes Partners (PH) is seeking a professional Project Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate is an organized self-starter with strong attention to detail a problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently. Familiarity with professional services environments is preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

Project Billing & Financial Administration:

  • Manage monthly draft billing using Interactive billing ensuring all deadlines are met
  • Run financial reports and process project billing in alignment with contract terms and approved rate schedules
  • Generate project reports for Project Managers ensuring accuracy of calculations and data
  • Set up new projects including reviewing contract terms preparing project budget worksheets and closing out completed projects
  • Process time and expense transfers within or between projects
  • Review employee timesheets for billing accuracy
  • Make labor and timesheet adjustments as needed after timesheets are posted
  • Review preliminary invoices for labor accuracy billing rates fee maximums and necessary reclassifications

Project Coordination & Client Communication:

  • Communicate effectively with Project Managers regarding contract terms billing guidelines and additional services
  • Distribute draft invoices to Project Managers for review and coordinate follow-up
  • Prepare Change Order Forms and assist in reviewing contract documentation to ensure billing compliance
  • Handle client and contractor inquiries related to project billing and accounting records

Experience:

  • 3 years of experience in project accounting or billing ideally in professional services
  • Proficient in MS Office including Word and Excel
  • Strong analytical and reporting capabilities
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to customized accounting systems and internal processes
  • Able to manage competing deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Familiar with project-based accounting principles and procedures
  • Self-directed and dependable with the ability to work independently

A comprehensive benefits package is offered including:

  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid vacation and personal days
  • Discretionary performance bonus

Salary is based on qualifications and experience. The anticipated range for this position is $60000 $80000.


Required Experience:

Junior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Accounting

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