[ref. t94179201] Senior Project Accountant II
Overview:
Walsh is currently seeking a Senior Project Accountant II for our Transportation Division in Herndon, VA.
The Senior Project Accountant II acts as an advisor to the Regional Vice President and Program Manager. This person will have overall involvement with both the business planning process and maintaining the business plan goal throughout the year.
As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.
There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:
- Challenging, complex work
- Creative and innovative problem-solving environment
- Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work
- Opportunities for growth, training, and development
- Flexibility in career path & progression
- Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
Responsibilities:
- Actively participates in project cost report reviews
- Analyzes the financial impact of the WIP forecast in conjunction with business plan goals
- Mentor Project Accountants and Associate Project Accountants.
- Visit with projects regularly to understand issues that might occur
- Works independently and demonstrates self-motivation.
- Adopts new technologies and participates in related pilot programs.
- Initiates process improvements, identifying key players in attaining that goal
- Coordination with the Legal and Risk departments as necessary throughout the life of the job and any claims
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or business-related field
- 3+ years of accounting experience required
- Construction accounting experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher)
- Proficiency in CMiC preferred
- Experience in reading or interpreting financial statements
- Strong verbal and written skills needed to communicate with internal mid to upper level management.
- Up to 25% travel required
- Onsite in our Herndon, VA regional office
The Walsh Group offers competitive wages and benefits, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Generous Vacation Time & Paid US Holidays
- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Maternity Leave Policy
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
If hired by The Walsh Group, you must be in compliance with your employment location’s COVID-19 related requirements, if any.
The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran