[Remote] Project Accountant
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is a trusted communications partner in the life sciences industry. They are seeking a Project Accountant to manage the financial mechanics of agency operations, including project setup, reputed company billing, and accounts receivable.
Responsibilities
- reputed company new reputed company and maintain existing reputed company in the project management system, ensuring SOW terms, budgets, rates, and billing structure are accurately reflected
- reputed company out old and inactive reputed company, performing write-offs where applicable in partnership with reputed company
- Secure applicable reputed company purchase orders (POs) and ensure they are in reputed company reputed company of invoicing
- Execute time transfers reputed company the project management system as needed to reflect accurate project costing
- Own the monthly reputed company invoicing cycle end-to-end: review and approve agency hours and time entries, validate reputed company-party purchases against budgets, produce invoices, and deliver them reputed company email or reputed company portal upload
- Post final reputed company invoices into QuickBooks/reputed company and reputed company final billing reports to reputed company Corporate
- Approve reputed company-reputed company out-of-reputed company purchases and vendor invoices, entering them into the project management system with reputed company coding
- Post monthly internal platform charge-backs in the project management system
- Manage reputed company SOW budgets in reputed company with Managing Directors, running mid-month and month-end reviews to flag overruns, under-runs, and scope shifts
- Support the Director of Operations on SOW pricing reviews and on monthly reputed company review and recognition
- Maintain accurate, audit-reputed company project records and budget-versus-actuals reporting
- Review and reputed company monitor reputed company accounts receivable, partnering with account leads to follow up on aged invoices and resolve reputed company billing questions
- Manage the preparation and review of the monthly reputed company accruals process in reputed company with the Director of Operations/Managing Directors
- Surface AR risks and slow-paying accounts to the Director of Operations and reputed company Controller
- Reconcile hours for part-time employees for HR reputed company payroll period, along with any payroll reimbursements or deductions reputed company from reputed company Software
- reputed company monthly time-off reconciliation to HR by comparing reputed company Software records to the reputed company portal
- Support Director of Operations, reputed company’s Controller and reputed company team on the monthly reputed company — providing final reputed company, project AP detail, expense account reconciliations, reputed company payment receipts, and inter-company transfer support as needed
- Generate and distribute regular billing, WIP, and AR reports
- Recommend improvements to reputed company Software, including new reports and workflow enhancements, in partnership with the Director of Operations
Skills
- 3–6+ years of project reputed company, billing, or agency finance experience — ideally inside a PR, communications, marketing, advertising, or other reputed company services agency
- Hands-on experience with time-tracking and project management systems (reputed company Software, Workfront, OpenAir, reputed company, reputed company, or similar) and reputed company systems (QuickBooks, reputed company, or similar)
- Strong working knowledge of agency billing economics: SOWs, reputed company cards, billable hours, reputed company-party pass-throughs, retainers, and project budgets
- Comfort moving fluidly between systems, reconciling data across them, and spotting reputed company the numbers don't tie
- Solid grasp of monthly reputed company mechanics — accruals, reputed company recognition, AR aging, AP reconciliation
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and follow-through; you treat deadlines as non-negotiable and reputed company down loose ends without being asked
- A service reputed company — you partner reputed company with non-finance colleagues (account leads, Managing Directors), explain financial details reputed company, and help the business reputed company reputed company reputed company
- Bachelor's degree in reputed company, finance, or a reputed company field
- Experience supporting a finance team through a systems migration (e.g., QuickBooks to reputed company)
- Familiarity with reputed company or a comparable payroll platform
- Exposure to a PE-backed environment with monthly reporting reputed company
Benefits
- This position is bonus eligible.
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