Junior Project Accountant

Job Description· Posts invoices, assists with accounts receivable, and prepares various accounting reports weekly. · Maintains project setup and project close in appropriate manner to ensure completeness and accuracy of project's evidence · Prepares client invoices in accordance with the contract terms · Provides month-end reporting on project performance including gross margin variances and all other financial aspects, prepares specialized reports and accounting data analysis · Prepares various journal entries such as: revenue adjustments, cost accruals, provision for loss · Monitors project balances on Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Unbilled and Unearned items, DSO · Follows company policies, procedures and US GAAP, statutory requirements, and SOX controls · Effectively communicates with the project team during the entire life cycle of the project and provides continuous support and guidance · Liaises with other departments, clients, and outside vendors to resolve cross-functional matters · Ensures that all deadlines are met · Participates in internal and external audits · Submits recommendations for improvements and actively participates in company's initiatives in this area (process, procedures, systems, and controls improvements)Pro-actively provides work leadership and shares broad accounting knowledge to co-workers on complex assignments, projects, or tasksWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] .   To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .Skills and Requirements1- 3 years' max experience working in as a project accountantAbility to speak to the differences of various contract structures for projects. (i.e. fixed fee, T&M, etc.)Bachelor's degree in Accounting or FinanceExcellent Excel experienceAbility to utilize pivot tables, VLookups, and queriesGo getter attitude and strong desire to advance and grow in their careerAbility to communicate and coordinate with other teams, facilitate, understand, and support in presentation.Strong data analytics skillsPlease note, solely general ledger experience would not work for this role. PeopleSoftExperience working in the federal spaceERP experience nullWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].