Project Accountant 2

As part of our Water Business Group, you will help shape how communities manage water for generations to come. From delivering safe drinking water and treating wastewater responsibly to developing sustainable water supplies and protecting lives and property through flood control, your work will directly support public health, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure resilience. Responsibilities Work autonomously on client invoicing, collections management and project budgeting, as well as backup assistance on coding and processing A/P, time sheets, and expense reports Accurately contract documentation, administration and maintenance, including fee and budget entry Work with section and project personnel to provide timely contract performance data and resolve financial issues Coordinate the project accounting system within the department and work with technical staff to ensure compliance with contractual requirements Assist multiple project managers and staff on a daily basis Mentor junior project accountants as needed Perform other duties as needed Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting Required Qualifications Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience A minimum of 5 years of experience; an advanced degree may offset years of experience Familiar with Earned Value Management Excellent verbal and written communication including grammar, punctuation, proofreading, spelling and telephone skills Flexibility and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and collaborate with various managers in a fast-paced environment Self‑motivated, well‑organized and detail‑oriented Ability to handle confidential information Proficiency with MS Office including Word and Outlook An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must Benefits We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions. Temporary and part‑time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Pay range: $73,336 - $104,765. Location: United States – California – Irvine. Industry: Water. Schedule: Full‑time. Employee Status: Regular. #J-18808-Ljbffr