Project Accountant for Canada (French Speaker) at Aecom USA

Bucharest, , Romania -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication, French, English, Continuous Improvements, Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, Influencing Skills, Time Management, Prioritization, Resourcefulness, Revenue Recognition, Contract Understanding, Billing Requirements

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Primary purpose of the Position Responsible for the finances of projects categorized in the C0 to C2 risk category bracket. Building and managing relationships with the operations teams to help drive understanding of project financial performance and the management of commercial and financial risks. Understanding of contracts and how revenue recognition is impacted will be key in this position as well as providing financial support at bid, set-up, execution, and close out phases of the project lifecycle. Monthly accounting cycle responsibilities ensuring that AECOM’s monthly accounts are closed out in a timely manner and in accordance with revenue recognition policies. Key responsibilities: Business Partnering with Project Managers, Project Delivery Teams and Senior Operations Management. Participate in project review preparation, execution and follow up. Project Commercial & Bid Support. Monitor project performance and key indicators. Support Business as required in understanding project performance. Monitor and analyze revenue to ensure proper revenue recognition methods used. Understand the commercial and billing requirements of projects, including complex issues. Assist in providing guidance to Ops teams on the requirements for DoA approvals where business is operating at risk. Month end close, including project revenue adjustments, WIP and loss provision analysis. Ensure consistent application of accounting standards across all projects in portfolio and support Ops teams in understanding of documentation requirements to support revenue recognition principles and SOX compliance. Internal and external audit support as and when required. Qualifications Specific Skills Required Strong analytical & problem-solving skills essential. Ability to manage details but also understand the “big picture”. Excellent written and verbal communication in French and English. Identifies and executes initiatives and continuous improvements. Extensive operations interface and collaboration. Flexibility to work on a late shift schedule 3PM-11PM Behavioral Attributes Embodies through demonstrable behavior the key elements of the AECOM values; Deliver: Growth through operational excellence and flawless execution. Dream: Reimagine what is possible. And realize it. Anticipate: Understand the complexity of our clients’ challenges, and help them see further. Inspire: Develop and celebrate our people, and elevate the communities we touch. Collaborate: Connect expertise to create innovative solutions. Safeguard: Operate ethically and with integrity, while prioritizing safety, ethics, and security, in all that we do. Personal and Behavioral Attributes Collaborative and engaging in style and embraces a “best for business” mindset. Ethical. Well organized with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Must be pro-active and demonstrate ability to see things through to the end. Ability to be resourceful, hands on and work both independently and as part of high-performing team. Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, and service recognition awards. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Bucureşti Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Global Business Services Europe S.R.L. Business Line: Geography OH Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Group Support Primary Location: RO - Bucharest - 68-72 Polona St

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Responsibilities

The primary purpose of this role is managing the finances for projects categorized in the C0 to C2 risk bracket, focusing on driving understanding of financial performance and managing commercial and financial risks through strong operational relationships. Key duties include supporting all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring timely monthly accounting cycle closures, and monitoring revenue recognition methods.