Accountant

LaGrange, GA 30240

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Accounting Job Number: Jt568764618 Compensation: $70000-85000 / year

Job Description

Overview
In this position you will be responsible for all accounting functions related to projects, including monitoring project progress, investigating variances, and ensuring accurate and timely customer billings. You will prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support project managers and maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. Additionally, they play a crucial role in ensuring a steady cash flow by managing invoicing, collections, and contract updates. 

Salary: $70,000-85,000

Job Responsibilities:
  • Review and analyze project budgets, staffing plans, work schedules, and fee structures.
  • Provide timely financial reports, budgets, and project forecasts to project managers and clients.
  • Prepare pre-billing reports and ensure accurate invoicing and collections.
  • Monitor receivable income and support project managers in collections efforts.
  • Update contracts and report budget amendments in accordance with client requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, rules, regulations, and internal control systems.
  • Perform special projects and duties as required.
  • Analyze capacity utilization, manufacturing deviations, and project value analysis (PPV).
  • Prepare project budgets, financial forecasts, project invoicing, project controlling, and billing.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in an accounting role.
  • Proficiency in managing general ledgers, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
  • Advanced skills in Excel, Microsoft Office suite, and ERP systems.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage confidential information with integrity.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with a bias for execution.
  • Knowledge of IFRS is a plus.

Meet Your Recruiter

Alejandra (Aly) Mora

Aly Mora is a devoted Technical Recruiter specializing in the dynamic Automation Division. With a rewarding 2-year tenure at Sterling, Aly’s passion for shaping people's careers and adeptness at navigating the competitive recruitment landscape make her a standout professional.

As a Technical Recruiter within the Automation Division, Aly brings a deep understanding of the industry's particulars, enabling her to expertly match skilled professionals with positions that align with their talents and aspirations. Her commitment to finding the perfect fit drives her to facilitate transformative career moves.

What Aly enjoys most about recruiting is the opportunity to shape people's careers positively. She takes pride in matching candidates' skills with the right job - witnessing their growth and success as they navigate their professional journeys. Aly is fueled by knowing she plays a pivotal role in her candidates' achievements.

In addition to her dedication to candidates, Aly extends her expertise to advising job seekers. Her advice is rooted in thorough research, urging candidates to invest time in understanding the company they're applying to, its values, culture, and industry presence. She believes informed candidates can ask insightful questions during interviews, showcasing their genuine interest and proactive attitude.

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