What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Bell & Associates, Inc.?
Senior Accountant is responsible for tracking, analyzing, costing and managing project-related financials and costs to ensure budget adherence and profitability. Will work closely with project managers, finance teams, and other departments to maintain accurate cost records and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Track and monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial performance.
- Analyze project costs and provide variance reports to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Prepare financial reports, including cost analysis, forecasts, and profitability assessments.
- Assist in project billing, revenue recognition, and contract compliance.
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.
- Maintain and reconcile project-related accounts in the general ledger.
- Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies.
- Recommend process improvements to enhance cost efficiency and reporting accuracy.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, (CPA or MBA a plus, but not required).
- 3-5 years of experience in cost or project accounting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and cost management.
- Experience with Microsoft GP & Business Central ERP systems.
- Advanced Excel skills required.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
