What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Cost Accountant position at Keystone Engineering Inc.?
Keystone Engineering Inc. opened for business in 1988 and for decades, has been a reliable provider of qualified engineering resources and technically innovative solutions. Keystone was founded to be an enduring company, and to provide an environment for our employees and clients to innovate, thrive, and be successful.
Keystone's family of companies include: Milestone Project Services, SIS SILverstone, VeraPro, and Salmon & Associates
Our varied and extensive experience indicates that successful projects come down to personnel. We incorporate their individual skills in a process that's geared toward excellence. The intentional pairing of people and process is the reason why clients know that they can trust their projects in the hands of Keystone. Services Offered: 3D Laser Scanning, Controls & Automation, Construction Management, Design & Drafting, Engineering: Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Process, Functional Safety, Information Technology, Instrumentation, On-Site Services, Operations & Commissioning Support, Procurement, Project Management.
Keystone Engineering is currently seeking a Project Cost Accountant to join our team.
Position Type: F/T
Location: Nassau Bay
Work Environment/Physical Demands: Office/Sedentary
Travel Requirements: NA
Essential Functions:
- Independently performs a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard cost and scheduling techniques
- Develops the project cost and schedule control baselines
- Analyzes, evaluates and forecasts project cost and variances during project execution
- Maintains project cost records, schedules and forecasts for the total project
- Prepares and maintains an accurate current budget and CPM schedule by properly utilizing accurate data
- Forecasts, analyzes and reports project status
- Investigates causes of variance between estimated, committed and actual amounts and recommends solutions or recovery plan
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Confirms close out requirements, prepares Project Controls close-out procedures and close-out report
- Interfaces and coordinates with internal and external clients as required for successful project execution
- Prepares financial statements
- Determines schedule and cost trend variations and informs project management of potential problem areas and recommends solutions or recovery plans
- Measures, reports, and analyzes engineering progress using an earned value basis
- Reconciles sub ledger to general ledger account balances
- Prepares Project Management Reporting and assists in Project Review
- Develops cost reporting format as required by internal and client requirements
- Continuously practices Quality Control while executing the work
- Actively promotes and personally observes all company, client, and regulatory HSSE procedures
Experience Preferred:
- Eight (8) years
- Engineering firm
- Payroll/Accounting experience
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000
