A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. is growing! We are a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary firm with a track record of more than 60 years of excellence providing civil engineering, surveying, environmental, landscape architecture, and construction engineering and inspection services. AMT’s staff 450 employees offers far-reaching expertise and a commitment to delivering successful projects to our clients. Even with AMT’s swift growth, each of our offices fosters a highly supportive and collaborative environment. As an active and socially responsible organization, we pride ourselves on the partnerships we build with our clients to improve communities.

AMT is seeking a PROJECT ACCOUNTANT to assume a key role within the accounting department at our Rockville, MD office. The Qualified candidate will have independent judgment and initiative while working within established policy/procedural guidelines and ensure that all financial deadlines regarding billing are met for month-end closes. The position requires a self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized individual with the ability to multi-task and demonstrate success with accurate processing of billing.

Along with competitive salary, AMT offers an exemplary benefits package that includes a strong 401(k) matching plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, commuter benefits, educational assistance, and more.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a full cycle of receivables each month, including the preparation of invoices and reconciling of project revenue.
• Understand and review basic contract document (s) as they relate to billing and revenue to ensure accurate invoice preparation.
• Perform revenue and expense analysis on projects and work with the Billing Manager to ensure accuracy in revenue and expense recognition
• Meet with project managers to review project position, monthly invoices, and budget reconciliations.
• Other administrative tasks as assigned.

• 1-3 years of billing experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess working knowledge of accounting software. Position requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Candidate should be well organized, detail-oriented, able to work well under deadlines and respond to change in priorities. 
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities and meeting internal/external deadlines
• Able to effectively work in a client focused team environment, building a spirit of cooperation, and sharing knowledge and skills with others in the group
• Employ problem-solving skills and analysis, and report problems to the Project Manager, Billing Manager or Accounting Manager, as necessary
• Some understanding of accrual accounting concepts preferred. 

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration
• Prior experience with Deltek Vision a plus
• Experience with A/E/C firms

Why Join AMT?

At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 65 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization – values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into nearly 450 sets of dedicated hands.

The AMT Difference

Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth.

Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company’s stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture. To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry.

Competitive Benefit Package

To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:

• Tiered medical coverage

• Dental/Vision

• 401(k)

• Short- and long-term disability

• College savings plan

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Holidays

• Training/Certifications