Job Title: Finance - General Accountant
Location (On-site Remote or Hybrid): Dallas TX (onsite)
Contract Duration: 6 months
Position:
Project Accountant responsible for managing the financial aspects of the Aurora project ensuring accuracy of budgets/forecasts time reporting and meet financial reporting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Management: Assist in financial planning and management of the Aurora project including time recording / valuation capitalization PO forecasting & actuals.
- Variance Analysis: Investigate variances between budgeted and actual costs providing insights to project managers.
- Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and stakeholders to provide timely financial information and support project goals.
- Reporting: Prepare financial reports forecasts and cost estimates using Apptio Target Process for project management and oversight.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards particularly related to internally developed technology accounting reviewing contracts and reporting project cost performance as necessary.
Qualifications
- Education: A bachelors degree in accounting finance business or a related field is typically required.
- Experience: At least five years of experience in project accounting or a related field is preferred with familiarity in project accounting software SAP required Apptio One / Target Process desirable
- Skills: Strong analytical skills attention to detail and excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this role.
Tools & Systems
- Apptio One / Targetprocess Highly desirable but not required
- Previously used Clarity but Clarity experience is not required
- Tools are still being implemented so adaptability is key
Experience & Skills
- 3 5 years of experience preference toward the more senior end
- Strong background in:
- Project accounting
- Financial forecasting
- Reconciliation
- Excellent cross-cultural communication skills
- Experience working with distributed/global teams
- Additional language skills are a nice-to-have not required
- No direct budget ownership; role focuses on monitoring and support
Work Environment & Culture
- Very friendly collaborative culture
- Office is in a quiet area of the building located close to Rob
- Team is small but geographically dispersed (not Dallas-based)
- High level of interaction with other locations and stakeholders
- Flexibility needed for early meetings (as early as 7:00 7:30 AM CT) though accommodations may be possible
This role is crucial for ensuring that projects are financially viable and that resources are used efficiently making it a key position within the finance department of any organization.
Job Title: Finance - General Accountant Location (On-site Remote or Hybrid): Dallas TX (onsite) Contract Duration: 6 months Position: Project Accountant responsible for managing the financial aspects of the Aurora project ensuring accuracy of budgets/forecasts time reporting and meet financial re...
Job Title: Finance - General Accountant
Location (On-site Remote or Hybrid): Dallas TX (onsite)
Contract Duration: 6 months
Position:
Project Accountant responsible for managing the financial aspects of the Aurora project ensuring accuracy of budgets/forecasts time reporting and meet financial reporting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Management: Assist in financial planning and management of the Aurora project including time recording / valuation capitalization PO forecasting & actuals.
- Variance Analysis: Investigate variances between budgeted and actual costs providing insights to project managers.
- Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and stakeholders to provide timely financial information and support project goals.
- Reporting: Prepare financial reports forecasts and cost estimates using Apptio Target Process for project management and oversight.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards particularly related to internally developed technology accounting reviewing contracts and reporting project cost performance as necessary.
Qualifications
- Education: A bachelors degree in accounting finance business or a related field is typically required.
- Experience: At least five years of experience in project accounting or a related field is preferred with familiarity in project accounting software SAP required Apptio One / Target Process desirable
- Skills: Strong analytical skills attention to detail and excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this role.
Tools & Systems
- Apptio One / Targetprocess Highly desirable but not required
- Previously used Clarity but Clarity experience is not required
- Tools are still being implemented so adaptability is key
Experience & Skills
- 3 5 years of experience preference toward the more senior end
- Strong background in:
- Project accounting
- Financial forecasting
- Reconciliation
- Excellent cross-cultural communication skills
- Experience working with distributed/global teams
- Additional language skills are a nice-to-have not required
- No direct budget ownership; role focuses on monitoring and support
Work Environment & Culture
- Very friendly collaborative culture
- Office is in a quiet area of the building located close to Rob
- Team is small but geographically dispersed (not Dallas-based)
- High level of interaction with other locations and stakeholders
- Flexibility needed for early meetings (as early as 7:00 7:30 AM CT) though accommodations may be possible
This role is crucial for ensuring that projects are financially viable and that resources are used efficiently making it a key position within the finance department of any organization.
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