Full-Time

Project Accountant II

Posted on 12/10/2024

Syska Hennessy Group

Syska Hennessy Group

501-1,000 employees

Provides MEP and engineering consulting services

Consulting
Industrial & Manufacturing
Design

Compensation Overview

$75.1k - $112.6kAnnually

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Requires physical presence in the office.

Category
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Management Accounting
Accounting

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Associates Degree in Accounting/ Finance or equivalent work experience; Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, desired but not required
  • 5 to 10 years’ of experience in project accounting
  • Microsoft Office Suite and Financial Force or similar industry software experience desired
  • Must be flexible to work overtime
  • This role will require you to be physically in the office
Responsibilities
  • Monitor the Production Group’s actual vs. budget and report the reasons for variances. Prepare variance reports related to group performance
  • Responsible for management of projects: opening, costing, tracking and financial closure
  • Perform informal project reviews to assess proper revenue recognition on projects
  • Monitor project revenue and assist the group managers in resolving variances
  • Oversee the period close and ensure all required entries have been properly posted
  • Conduct period end meetings to review performance and initiate corrective actions as required
  • Coordinate all financial activities between the project/contract and the Accounting Department
  • Responsible for handling and overseeing all aspects of the projects assigned such as financial objectives including budgeting, collections, and P&L detail review
  • Actively partner with group managers to resolve T&Cs detrimental to the company as well as assisting with collection efforts
Desired Qualifications
  • Understanding of architectural engineering and construction industry, a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and follow specific contract terms and conditions
  • Self-directed, able to multi-task and work with minimum supervision in deadline-sensitive environment
  • Ideal candidate thrives in areas of initiative, quality of work, customer focus and troubleshooting

Syska Hennessy Group offers engineering services specializing in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, along with technology integration and architectural lighting. They work on a variety of projects, including commercial and healthcare facilities, and have notable achievements like the Lotte World Tower and a rapid 3D printed building. The company stands out by combining advanced technology with a client-focused approach to deliver tailored solutions. Their goal is to enhance engineering practices and achieve exceptional project outcomes for their diverse clientele.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1928

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased BIM adoption enhances Syska's project efficiency and collaboration.
  • Smart building technologies offer opportunities for IoT and AI integration in MEP systems.
  • Demand for sustainable MEP solutions aligns with Syska's expertise in innovative engineering.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging firms using AI and automation may challenge Syska's market position.
  • Rapid expansion of Syska Innovations could lead to resource allocation issues.
  • The free 'Ductulator' app might disrupt traditional HVAC consulting revenue streams.

What makes Syska Hennessy Group unique

  • Syska Hennessy excels in MEP services and innovative engineering solutions.
  • The firm has a global presence with 18 offices and over 500 professionals.
  • Notable projects include the Lotte World Tower and a 3D printed building.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Individual and Dependent Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Paid Vacation

Transit/parking program

Phone/Internet Stipend

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

INACTIVE