Senior Project Accountant

at  Steinberg Hart

Description:
For 70 years, Steinberg Hart has been shaping environments and creating inspiring places through an idea driven, results-oriented approach to design. The firm’s team of architects, designers, planners and sustainability experts share the belief that design can create profound and unexpected connections between people and place. With a focus in education, residential, urban mixed-use, hospitality, civic, and commercial office projects, the full-service architecture firm creates environments that sculpt space to shape lives in subtle and empowering ways. From the foundation established in 1953 by Silicon Valley architecture pioneer Goodwin Steinberg, FAIA, and through Rob Steinberg’s years of leadership, Steinberg Hart has built a progressive portfolio of award-winning projects spanning multiple continents and diverse sectors.

OVERVIEW

Steinberg Hart is seeking a Senior Project Accountant with a minimum of 8 years (preferred) accounting experience in the A/E/C industry. The Senior Project Accountant is an integral part of the Accounting team, partnering with the Project Manager (PM), Principal-in-Charge (PIC) and Accounting Management to perform timely and informed project billing and revenue recognition, in accordance with the firm’s accounting standards and billing protocols. The role also works in collaboration with Marketing and Contracts Management to budget/track costs and ensure contract administration compliance.

SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of eight (8) years of project accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in business-related field
• Knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint or equivalent project accounting ERP system
• Strong knowledge of financial concepts, practices and procedures in the A/E industry
• Excellent business communication, organization and analytical skills
• Intermediate-to-advanced proficiency in MS Excel (including VLookups and pivot tables)
• Comprehensive understanding of standard commercial terms (i.e., hourly NTE, cost plus, lump sum, etc.)
• Works well with others under deadlines and responds to changes in priorities