Manager, Project Accounting

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the accurate reporting of financial results in accordance with GAAP and controls including revenue, profit and cash flow
• Prepare, distribute and maintain project-related financial reports
• Compile, analyze, and report data at the business unit level
• Continually assess and improve systems and manual processes related to project accounting
• Knowledge of internal controls (and their purpose) and ability to recommend changes and additions to policies / processes as needed
• Communicate, model and enforce Project Accounting and Company Policies and Procedures
• Serve as lead POC for internal audit; compile information for internal and external auditors, as required
• Communicates any potential risk to the Director and above
• Manage a forward-thinking view of departmental workload and capacity to drive optimum staff utilization and make staffing recommendations accordingly
• Train and support Accounting Associate & Senior Associate Staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business with strong Accounting experience preferred.
• Five (5) to eight (8) years of accounting experience
• Experience with JD Edwards or other comparable ERP solution including analytical tools (BI)
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects from concept to implementation
• Good verbal and written communication skills, including ability to present and speak in public
• Ability to lead and mentor team members.
• Ability to influence change, efficiency and morale among team members.
• Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships with others

Pay

In accordance with Virginia Senate Bill 215 (SB 215), the base salary range for this position is: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 Compensation in other cities and states may vary.