Project Accountant, for COWI in North America

3 weeks ago


North Vancouver, Canada COWI Full time

Project Accountant

North Vancouver

Regular

Hybrid

Do you want to become part of a leading international consulting company that creates value and solutions to some of the most complex issues worldwide? Can you assist and support project managers in a complex environment with your ability to adjust to changing priorities, deal with ambiguity, and take initiative? And can you ensure that we maximize project profitability and administers the project billing processes? Then, join us and we can be outstanding together.

Shape a future where people and societies grow and flourish

We are seeking a highly motivated Project Accountant to join our team in North Vancouver. You will work closely with a team of experts working alongside our customers on some of North America's most significant projects.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

Timely invoicing to customers Assist with Project controlling activities (e.g. providing insights in relation to project overruns, contingency, work in progress, estimate to complete, etc.) Timely closure of the projects Assist with preparing timely and meaningful project reporting Maintaining constructive and value-adding relationships with Project Managers. Ensure projects are cash-flow positive by providing accurate and timely invoicing for approval by Project Managers (PMs), and support PMs on following up on past due accounts receivable

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future


The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you will have:

Have completed post-secondary education in Accounting or Finance, complemented with at least 2-5 years of previous related experience in project controlling/billing within the professional services environment Possess knowledge and understanding of standard contract terms, including hourly, lump sum, and not-to-exceed, and how they are applied in the billing process and from a risk perspective Have good knowledge of the project structure in a client/consultant business environment and be able to work with staff located remotely Be hands-on with using ERP and have advanced knowledge of MS Office suite and data entry skills Have high attention to detail with comprehensive technical, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills

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