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Beacon Hill is a proud partner to a reputable Architecture Firm in Chicago. We are currently hiring a Senior Project Accountant.
Responsibilities/Duties
The responsibilities of the Project Accountant are, but are not limited to:
- Collaborates with Project Managers and office leadership to monitor and optimize project financial performance, including reviewing work plans, budgets, and staffing allocations to ensure fee alignment; delivers project financial training as needed.
- Executes core accounting functions such as time and expense reporting, client invoicing, collections, A/R, A/P, and journal entries.
- Prepares and analyzes monthly financial and operational reports, supports executive decision-making through ad-hoc analysis, and performs budgeting and variance reviews.
- Contributes to the development and execution of the annual operating plan.
- Manages the preparation and submission of local business license applications, sales & use tax filings, and occupancy tax returns in compliance with jurisdictional requirements.
- Assists with firmwide corporate accounting reporting requirements to ensure consistency and accuracy.
- Coordinates with other offices on multi-studio projects, maintaining clear and consistent communication to support smooth collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or related
- Experience in the Professional Services Industry
- 4+ years of Project Accounting experience
- Strong data entry, written and verbal communication skills
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