Project Accountant

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

The Cost Accountant provides technical services using professional skills to assure the cost accounting procedures and methods for the Chart Energy and Chemicals Operations are met and properly recorded on the financial records.

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be…

Maintain project cost sub ledgers and monitor cost variances on jobs

Monthly close processing

Prepare monthly financial reporting package for review by Systems Controller

Enter all new project and proposal jobs and budgets into JDE and labor tracking system

Monthly balance sheet reconciliations

Prepare and distribute monthly cost center reports to management

Review contractor invoices and status to ensure proper job revenue and cost recognition

Prepare weekly labor reporting

Monthly prepare job close out analysis for project managers

Annual material and labor standards update

Assist in ERP implementation

Assist in Sarbanes Oxley implementation

Keeps up to-date on corporate policy and any changes in current ERP system.

Assist in monthly and year-end closing including year-end audits.

Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Your Education Should Be…

Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

Typical office work

Your Professional Experience Should Be…

Four years experience in cost accounting field manufacturing

Knowledge of standard concepts, practices and procedures of manufacturing cost accounting

Knowledge of general ledger account structure

Ability to reconcile assigned general ledger accounts

Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and MS Word for Windows

Ability to learn an automated costing systems

Basic skills in accounting, 10-key calculator, typewriter, and computer data entry.

Demonstrated record of good work attendance

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness looking for ways to improve the process

Maintain confidentiality

Ability to work well with all aspects of an organization

Some travel required

Chart is an equal opportunity employer