PART-TIME PROJECT ACCOUNTANT

Summit Design and Engineering, one of the fastest growing companies in the Triangle area, is seeking a Project Accountant to work out of our headquarters in Hillsborough, NC.  We are looking for a self-starter who is sharp, extremely accurate and a fast learner.  This is part-time, entry level position, but will grow into a full-time position. 

Initial responsibilities Include:

• Setup of projects in Deltek for timesheet entry, revenue recognition, and billing requirements in accordance with contracts.
• Update and run weekly backlog reports to review budgets, closeout status, and distribute to project managers.
• Perform additional assignments as directed.

 As the position grows into a full-time position, the Project Accountant would be expected to:

• Maintain billing and project folders with appropriate documentation including contracts, change orders, consultant contracts and invoices.
• Monitor project progress and effectively communicate with project managers regarding contracts, invoicing, and project budgets.
• Invoice projects monthly with associated paperwork in a timely manner.
• Review and research any unbilled issues weekly.
• Review time entered to projects to ensure classification and rates are in accordance with the contract.
• Perform project closeout

 Qualifications:

• Preference will be given to candidates who are currently working on an associate's degree in accounting or has already acquired one. 
• Knowledge of accounting software preferred. Any knowledge of Deltek helpful.
• Extremely detail oriented. 
• Ability to work well under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to problem solve
• Excellent written and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Criminal background check will be performed.  

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