Project Accountant - Unistrut Construction - Greenfield Indiana location - Atkore International

DescriptionProject Accountant
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Who we are looking for:
Our Construction & Prefabrication Services (C&PS) strategic business unit is project accountant who will be responsible for supporting project accounting, month end close and financial reporting and analysis. Our ideal candidate has strong analytical skills. We also value integrity, team spirit and strong organizational skills.
What you'll do:

• Report and record construction forecasts and revenue recognition model
  
• Develop reports and KPIs to track and monitor project activity
  
• Audit project cost projections and report on variances
  
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
  
• Review purchase orders, invoices, and supplier contracts
  
  What you'll bring:
  
  
  
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
    
  • 3-5 years of experience, construction preferred.
    
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word and Outlook.
    
  • Understand accounting theory and application.
    
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
    
  • Ability to think through process, problems and analysis
    
    What you'll accomplish:
    Within 3 months, you'll:
    
    
    
    • Complete your Atkore immersion program.
      
    • Develop relationships with the key stakeholders for this role.
      
    • Have learned the fundamentals of our company's internal software and processes.
      
      Within 6-months, you'll:
      
      
      
      • Take full ownership of project reporting, forecasting, analysis and audits
        
      • Take full ownership over recurring journal entries and reconciliations
        
      • Assist Controller with creation of ad-hoc financial reports
        
      • Assist Controller with analysis and reporting of balance sheet fluctuations
        
        Within 12-months, you'll:
        
        
        
        • Provide suggestions for improvement to current processes that pertain to your responsibilities.
          
        • Be subject matter expert in your processes.
          
          Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
          Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
          
          
          
          Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)