LHH is collaborating with a large Architecture company dedicated to providing exceptional value and service to its clients. Located near San Francisco, this company offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and expertise are highly valued and rewarded. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Accountant to join their finance team.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Project Managers in project setup, budgeting, cost tracking and financial health monitoring (WIP, GM margin, Accounts Receivable, Invoicing, Revenue Recognition, etc.)

• Conduct review of financial and tax terms outlined in contracts for customers and suppliers

• Ensure all contractual agreements comply with relevant financial regulations and the Company's policies in conjunction with the Bid and Business Development teams

• Provide project analysis and management reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing data

• Develop and oversee schedules, work plans, budgets, invoices, contracts, RFP’s, proposals and additional service agreements (ASA)

• Manage end-to-end monthly invoices, including project billing worksheets and client communications

• Reconcile subcontractor invoices and project expenses

• Ensure accurate revenue recognition and timely client billing per contract terms

• Work with project teams to create Fee Earning Forecasts for forecasting purposes

• Prepare monthly/quarterly project-level and consolidated reports for leadership

• Assist in project closeouts, reconciliations and variance analyses (actuals vs. budgets)

• Assist CFO and Managing Principal with ad hoc reporting and analysis

• Collaborate with leadership on ad hoc financial analysis and performance reviews

• Identify opportunities for margin improvement and provide input on fee structures and pricing strategies

• Refine internal financial controls and workflows for accuracy and efficiency

• Develop and improve financial dashboards and reporting systems

• Partner with IT and operations to enhance tools (e.g., Deltek Vision, Oracle, ERP system)

• Provide mentorship to other members of the finance and operations team

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

• 5 plus years of experience handling Project Accounting Duties

• Advanced Proficiency in Excel is a must

• Experience with Deltek is a big plus

• Experience in a similar industry required

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Employment type:

• Contract to hire

If interested in this position apply today and send your resume to Regan.Pease@LHH.com

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.