What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palmetto Plumbing Project Accountant position at Ascension Property Services?
Project Accountant Roles and Responsibilities:
Role: This role reports to the Regional Accounting and Admin Manager (RAAM) and is responsible for all customer and job focused accounting activities.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities as outlined below, and any additional duties as required/assigned by the RAAM.
- Pre-qualifications - Prepare all customer prequalification forms for review and execution by RAAM
- Contracts- Review for accounting requirements and load to Spectrum
- Job Setup
- Ensure accurate job setups following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) as directed by RAAM
- Collect and load cost phases in excel for upload.
- Collect and load schedule of values (SOV)
- Review jobs on a monthly basis to ensure timely and accurate change of status (Inactive/Closed)
- Subcontractor Contract Setup in Spectrum
- Gather all information from PM's in order to enter the details in the subcontractor module in Spectrum.
- Billing
- Complete required billings by the established deadlines
- Billings completed outside of Spectrum will be entered into the system for cash application / sales ledger purposes.
- Prepare and obtain the lien waivers necessary for monthly billing.
- Change Orders
- Load all change orders/change requests in Spectrum.
- Ensure adequate documentation is collected for all approved/executed change orders.
- Deposits- Make daily cash/check deposits as required.
- Cash Application- Apply cash daily in Spectrum and resolve any issues on a timely basis.
- Collections
- Prepare and send weekly overdue report to Division VP/Sr. VPs
- Follow up with customers on collections and escalate as needed.
- Lien Filings- Coordinate with Sr. VPs about accounts requiring lien filings and process as directed.
- Ensure Job Closing procedures are followed and all updates are made to Spectrum.
- Ensure bonds are closed out with bonding company as soon as job closes.
- Review commissions for the sales team and submit for approval / payment.