Project Accountant

We are seeking a Project Accountant to work directly with the project teams to oversee the financial functions necessary for profitable completion of the assigned project(s). The Project Accountant has responsibility for AP, AR, and project compliances. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, an effective communicator and able to work in a fast-paced environment. The Project Accountant position will report directly to the SLS Northeast Controller, or their designee.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesHelps to ensure timeliness and accuracy of the project reportsAssist in Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functionsReview and audit vendor invoices for accuracy and required backup per contractProperly review, analyze, and set up billing rates and terms per contractsAssists in preparing client invoicesEnsures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirementsFollow system controls to ensure data integrityReview projects financial data monthly to ensure completeness of the dataAssists in gathering data for reporting during the month-end close processAssists in ERP conversion/implementation testing and participation in training sessionsSupport management in completing special projects, ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests, and other tasks as assignedOther duties as assignedPosition RequirementsMinimum 4 years of experience in operational accounting, preferredBachelor’s degree in related field preferred General understanding of cost accounting Excellent verbal and written communication skillsEffective time management and organizational skillsStrong proficiency with Microsoft Office and ExcelExperience with CMiC and Textura strongly preferredWhat We OfferSafe Harbor 401(k) PlanHealth, Dental and Vision insuranceCompany-paid disability and life insuranceVoluntary life insurancePaid time off & sick timePre-Tax Commuter BenefitsHealth & Wellness ReimbursementsOpportunities for professional development and career advancementA collaborative and dynamic work environmentReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.SLSCO LTD is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.