Our Client is a corporation who offers a diverse range of environmental and engineering consulting services in the U.S. and internationally. The company is opening a new shared service center in Krakow. If you are looking for the fast career development and extended learning opportunities, apply for the position of:
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in an accounting environment (preferable construction or engineering industry but not essential)
- Degree in the field of Finance/ Accounting (preferable accounting, managerial accounting)
- Very good knowledge of English
- Excellent communication skills, time management and organizational skills, attention to details and ability to work under time pressure
- Practical working knowledge of basic Office applications (esp. Access and Excel), knowledge of SQL and other applications will be an asset
- Experience with ERP systems (preferably Oracle Financials)
- Technical knowledge and understanding of US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and controls
- Advanced analytical skills must be able to understand and interpret data
- Must be able to apply accounting/finance knowledge and technical skills to large number of diverse situations (experience gained in various departments such as AP, AR, GL will be a strong asset)
- Readiness to work for different time zones will be an asset
Responsibilities:
Project Accountants perform key functions that directly influence the profitability and financial performance of the company. Specifically, they work with project teams in the evaluation of contract terms to determine and properly establish setup requirements for projects in financial systems. Project Accountants evaluate progress, status, billing, and budgetary information submitted by Project Delivery personnel to ensure its accuracy and compliance with company and system requirements. They also provide support in other accounting and finance areas in accor! dance with standard procedures for general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, etc. Project Accountants are expected to understand and interpret data and to proactively coordinate and resolve issues with applicable members of project teams.
- Reviews contract terms and associated information; ensures projects correct setup in the accounting
- Assists in the determination of projects Work Breakdown Structure and project's budgets
- Analyze and verify internal consistency, completeness, and accuracy of project data including but not limited to accruals, revenue and cost budgets, EAC updates, invoicing and project costs
- Monitors project investment accounts including A/R, WIP, BIE and gross margin
- Help identify and monitor project revenue/cost variances
- Prepares difficult journal entries, maintains complex ledgers, reconciles and analyzes specific cost or project account ledgers
- Reconcile accounts and r! elated information
- Issue/review client invoices to ensure! they are in accordance with the contract terms
- Provide month end reporting on Project Performance and meet deadlines
- Applies best practices and company policies throughout all phases of a project
- Advise and support Project Management Team in various areas (incl. reporting) with a view to improving project's overall performance
We offer:
- Long term project programs and work commitments
- Benefits such as private medical care, life insurance, subsidized sport activities, flexible working hours
- Personal development opportunities and possibility to work in a multicultural environment
- Great atmosphere in a young, dynamic and developing team
- Opportunities to work on wide variety of programs in other locations worldwide