PROJECT ACCOUNTANT - REMOTE

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PROJECT ACCOUNTANT - REMOTE
Job Locations
US-IL-CHICAGO | US-IL-CHICAGO | US-IL-CHICAGO | US-IL-CHICAGO | US-IL-EVANSTON | US-IL-CHICAGO | US-IL-CHICAGO | US-IL-CHICAGO
ID
2022-58322
Position Type
Full-Time
Line of Business
Equitable Social Solutions
Our Company
Overview
Project Accountant focuses on tracking income expenses, supportive service payments, and participant actives for the project. Auditing case files, ensuring accurate data entry into HMIS and gathering date for funder reports.
Responsibilities
The Project Accountant is responsible for tracking, analyzing, and reporting project financial status. This position ensures that procedures and policies are in place to facilitate effective and efficient financial reporting and ensure compliance with local, state and corporate policies
The Project Accountant directs fiscal operations relating to financial planning, funds management, accounting, reporting and disbarment
Prepares financial performance reviews, and maintaining project financial data
Prepare and maintain project budgets, forecasts and cash flows
Administer supplier contract terms, verify compliance and review payments
Work closely with company management, project management and clients to provide financial insight and reporting on the performance of assigned projects
Ensure that the project fulfills all financial obligations in a timely and economic manner in accordance with established policies and goals
Ability to coordinate accounting activities which includes establishment of accounts and procedures, reporting and record keeping
Understand revenue recognition, project invoicing, journal entry preparation and general accounting rules
Performs month-end closing activities
Process payroll, accounts payable and prepares accounts receivable invoices to customers
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in business, accounting, finance or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
3-5 years accounting experience
Must have demonstrated Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting
Principles (GAAP), be able to interpret balance sheets and profit/loss reports, and write and implement financial management policies and procedures
Must be able to budget and forecast across multiple funding streams and communicate the contracts financial position
Proficient computer skills and ability to use general office equipment
Must have excellent teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work across all levels of management and staff
About our Line of Business
At Equitable Social Solutions, our mission is to empower individuals and families through supports that inspire long-term stability and success. Through our homelessness prevention and housing support programming, we create tailored solutions to help achieve housing stability. We work with our partners to uplift individuals, families and communities. For more information about Equitable Social Solutions, visit (please use the apply button below). Follow us on LinkedIn.
Additional Job Information
***This is a 9-month project with potential for extension and/or continuation within the Company supporting other projects with your proven ability for success in the role***
***Anticipated project start date 4/1/2022***
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Category
Accountants and Auditors
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Experience
3 to 5 years
Job type
Full time
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