Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Project Cost Accountant - # 2850 Long Term Contract : Birmin... Job Opening in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Project Cost Accountant - # 2850 Long Term Contract : Birmingham, Al
Position Summary: Perform duties and responsibilities as defined below as lead Project Cost Accountant on one or more small to medium projects or as support Project Cost Accountant on large/complex project(s). Ensure that project cost components are in control.
Duties:
Attend and participate in kickoff meetings
Maintain phase codes and budgets
Validate timesheet transaction coding - daily
Create Purchase Orders in Viewpoint system as required - as needed
Create Subcontracts in Viewpoint system as required - as needed
Facilitate entry and management of Change Orders in Viewpoint system - as needed
Assist in verification and approval of project invoices - as generated
Monitor and correct data anomalies that can adversely impact project performance projections, daily
Facilitate entry of progress quantities weekly, each Friday
Facilitate entry of cost and revenue projections each week
Timely preparation and submission of client billings per contract
Assist in monitoring and collection of outstanding payments as needed
Generate reporting as may be required by Project Manager as needed
Assist Project Manager in preparation of daily, weekly and monthly reporting - monthly
Perform project cost research as required by Project Manager as needed
Ensure that project cost documents are complete and organized daily
Assist in preparation of project closeout documentation
Attend and participate in project closeout
Mentor peers and other secondary duties as may be assigned by office and field management
Qualifications:
Strong analytical skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Basic to intermediate understanding of project performance methodologies.
Basic to intermediate understanding of industrial contracting terminology and practices.
Basic to intermediate to advance understanding and timely and accurately facilitate required transactions with Viewpoint Construction software.
Basic to Intermediate Level proficiency with Excel Spreadsheet software.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to effectively manage stressful situations.
Other:
Overnight and extended travel required
To Apply: send resume in word document along with availability and contact information.
Job Type: Full-time
Required experience:
Project Cost Accountant: 10 years
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