Staff Accountant - Method Recruiting
New York, NY 10018
About the Job
Hybrid in-office 3 days a week in NYC
Staff Accountant Job Description
Our client is an award-winning, innovative architecture & engineering firm seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our fast-growing team. Recognized seven times in the last nine years on the Inc 5000 "Fastest Growing Companies in America" list, we are known for excellence driven by word of mouth. Our Staff Accountant will support our financial operations, reporting directly to the Assistant Controller. This position will be primarily responsible for general accounting duties, including billing/invoicing, managing accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, month-end closings, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure accurate and timely billing of clients, and management of accounts receivable.
Lead collection efforts for past-due accounts (communication and coordination with clients).
Communication and coordination with Project Managers to conduct monthly billing review process.
Communication and coordination with EDG staff to complete/finalize timesheets.
Manage and reconcile transactional and resource management data to facilitate billing and reporting.
Assist with the resolution of discrepancies in financial records and reports.
Assist with project-related contract management, including change orders and contract amendments.
Support project close-out procedures, ensuring all financial obligations are met.
Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.
Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2-6 years of experience in a billing coordinator and/or staff accounting role
Experience with executing the billing/invoicing function at a professional services firm that bills time.
Understanding of the end-to-end workflow regarding billing for time.
Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
Staff Accountant Job Description
Our client is an award-winning, innovative architecture & engineering firm seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our fast-growing team. Recognized seven times in the last nine years on the Inc 5000 "Fastest Growing Companies in America" list, we are known for excellence driven by word of mouth. Our Staff Accountant will support our financial operations, reporting directly to the Assistant Controller. This position will be primarily responsible for general accounting duties, including billing/invoicing, managing accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, month-end closings, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure accurate and timely billing of clients, and management of accounts receivable.
Lead collection efforts for past-due accounts (communication and coordination with clients).
Communication and coordination with Project Managers to conduct monthly billing review process.
Communication and coordination with EDG staff to complete/finalize timesheets.
Manage and reconcile transactional and resource management data to facilitate billing and reporting.
Assist with the resolution of discrepancies in financial records and reports.
Assist with project-related contract management, including change orders and contract amendments.
Support project close-out procedures, ensuring all financial obligations are met.
Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.
Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies.
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2-6 years of experience in a billing coordinator and/or staff accounting role
Experience with executing the billing/invoicing function at a professional services firm that bills time.
Understanding of the end-to-end workflow regarding billing for time.
Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
Source : Method Recruiting