At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Project Accountant 2, we'll count on you to:

Project Initiation:

Process and prepare Project Initiation Package per contract negotiations and receipt of standardized budget package, from PM.Communicate project number and relevant financial data to PM, Quality, and Marketing staff.Confirm receipt of project documentation from PM, including:Signed ContractNotice to proceedProposalBudget InformationProposal Contract Review (PCR) FormInternal Workshare Agreements/Subconsultant AgreementsInvoicing Instructions/Progress Report formats (if necessary)Support PM, as needed, with getting subconsultant agreements/POs executedParticipate in 0% Project ReviewAttend kick-off and team meetings as necessary

Project Execution/Project Monitoring:

Review week-end and month-end Cost Sheets, as necessary.Review job costs for Labor Transfers and process as necessaryReview and process subconsultant invoices with PM approval Ensure timely release of subconsultant invoices for paymentPerform monthly billing function for all projects assignedPost invoices within company deadlines/mail within 24 hours of invoice release dateAnalyze notify PM of outstanding A-R issuesCollaborate with PM to resolve outstanding A-R issues document comments in EBSPerform research and provide necessary data for PM, Area Manager and others regarding project financial status, which includes fee/budget, staffing and accounts receivable.Manage fee budget updates as a result of work/scope changes contract amendmentsUpdate “Pipeline” Opportunity forecast as necessary for expected contract amendmentsAssist PM as needed with updating staffing resources forecastsRequest assist PM in performing Earned Value calculations to monitor project progress. Additional action items may result, such as:Request Cost-to-Complete from PMRequest updated resource forecast information based on revised staffing projectionsIdentify and track out-of scope items through fee/budget revisionsParticipate in on-demand Project Review to discuss project deliverables and project statusParticipate in Project Reviews during life cycle of project

Project Completion:

Confirm final billing is complete and all costs have been recorded to projectCoordinate project closeout activities with PM

Additional Duties/Cross-Functional Accounting Support:

Assist Area Accounting Lead with General Accounting Functions, as neededAssist Area Manager, Area Accounting Lead and Assistant Regional/Regional Accounting Director with project management training initiatives, information system training and process/procedure improvementsRespond to project-financial requests from Area Manager and Assistant Regional/Regional Accounting DirectorAssist PMs, if needed, with entering PPCs and maintaining Quality schedulesPreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in AccountingRequired Qualifications
Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experienceA minimum of 5 years of experience; an advanced degree may offset years of experienceFamiliar with Earned Value Management Excellent verbal and written communication including grammar, punctuation, proofreading, spelling and telephone skillsFlexibility and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and collaborate with various managers in a fast-paced environmentSelf-motivated, well-organized and detail-orientedAbility to handle confidential informationProficiency with MS Office including Word and OutlookAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ , People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.