Junior Project Accountant

About the role

Perini Management Services, Inc., a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Junior Project Accountant (Construction) to join their office in Framingham, MA.

Responsibilities

• Perform the Project Accounting on domestic and overseas operations including but not limited to entering and maintaining budgets, preparing monthly contract summaries, providing data to foreign tax experts, processing employee reimbursements, processing vendor and subcontractor pay requests, processing manual checks and wire transfers, accruing estimated costs for jobs where foreign currency is involved, and monthly billing for work performed (time and material billing).
• Aid in the preparation of complex balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports for foreign branches and the US entity on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Aid with the monthly WIP revenue recognition process.
• Set up new jobs, cost codes, and budgets, and perform ad hoc reporting and analysis for Operations and/or Estimating on an as needed basis.
• Maintain and reconcile the Petty Cash accounts and other accounts as required.
• Resolve discrepancies on invoices or reports by interfacing with other departments, project controllers, construction, operations, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Aid with internal and external audits.
• Prepare special reports and complete other accounting projects per supervisor’s direction.

Requirements

• This is an onsite role and is located in Framingham, MA
• 4-year business/accounting or finance degree (or in the process of completing the degree)
• Construction accounting experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge of general accounting, auditing, payroll, and invoicing
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of Word and Excel
• Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to work without distraction
• Must be a team player and be motivated to learn with a strong desire to take on new challenges

Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Employer