Senior Project Cost Accountant - SIRIS

Position: Senior Project Cost Accountant

Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000 /year

Job Type: Full-Time

Workplace Type: Remote

SIRIS is looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join our accounting team.

Summary/Objective:

This individual will monitor the progress of projects and ensure that the projects have appropriate financial oversight and support our reporting activities. The right candidate will have a knack for juggling multiple tasks at a time and a passion for building processes from the foundation. This position will report to the Corporate Controller.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and maintain our project expense reports; this includes but is not limited to reviewing and processing change orders, budget adjustments, and internal scope changes.
• Monitor and record allocations for job costing of specific projects periodically.
• Analyze project expenses and budget-to-actual reports with the construction project managers on a weekly basis.
• Provide the percentage of completion information to aid in revenue recognition.
• Perform the monthly invoicing, time and materials, and firm fixed-priced contracts, ensuring billings are in accordance with the contract.
• Maintain and reconcile to the company accounts receivable and project accounting system. Invoiced-to-date and remaining funds for all task orders within contracts.
• Perform final review of invoices to ensure they are prepared in accordance with the contract to facilitate timely payment of invoices.
• Participate in a wide variety of special projects and perform ad hoc projects as necessary.
• Support building the Company’s reporting and accounting processes as we grow and scale the business.
• Prepare schedules and journal entries, calculate accruals, and perform other various account reconciliations.
• Assist with the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP.
• Assist with annual financial statement audits; interact with outside auditors to support the year-end audit process.

Required Education and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field from an accredited University.
• Experience: 4+ years of experience in construction and/or project accounting.
• Knowledge: Deep understanding of corporate finance and operational drivers such that this person can take the initiative to conduct additional analysis and offer insights unprompted.
  • Ability to work individually with minimal supervision.
  • A sense of ownership of tasks from beginning to end.
  • Ability to work within Deltek Costpoint ERP system and use budgeting software tools.
  • Robust knowledge of Excel: Pivot Tables, V-Lookups, macros, reports, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• An active or inactive CPA license.

ABOUT SIRIS

SIRIS is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides design and construction management project consulting. We are driven to build the most complex and challenging projects of today and it is our passion to give back. The SIRIS name (a Persian spelling variant) draws inspiration from a historical figure, Cyrus the Great, whose legacy continues to ignite our passion today. Please visit our website to read more about our culture and who we are www.sirisusa.com.

MISSION:

SIRIS is more than a company; it's a conduit for transformation, a catalyst for dreams turned into reality. Join us on this extraordinary journey, where every project is an opportunity to leave a lasting impact. The focus of our journey in the delivery of high-quality healthcare projects is Building Teams, Building Dreams.

Job benefits for full-time members:

• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.