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Project Accounting Specialist
Location
United States
Posted
23 hours ago
Salary
$23 - $25 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Project Accounting Specialist
Interstates
Role Description Interstates is growing and we are seeking a skilled Project Accounting Specialist to join our team. This position requires a general understanding of accounting principles and standards of the appropriate industry. The Project Accounting Specialist is to provide a high caliber level of service, including seeking and anticipating the needs of their assigned project manager(s) and/or clients. Responsibilities: - Project Setup & Maintenance: Set up new projects in the accounting system and maintain related ledger accounts. - Billing & Accounts Receivable: Prepare invoices, monitor payment status, coordinate with internal teams, and accurately code payments. - Monthly Accounting Support: Enter data and assist in completing recurring monthly accounting tasks. - Sales Tax Compliance: Research applicable tax rates and ensure accurate application to materials and projects. - Reporting & Data Compilation: Prepare basic financial reporting and data summaries. Qualifications - A.A. or B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent experience. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple locations. - Proficient computer skills, including accounting systems and Microsoft Office. - Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Requirements - This position offers a starting pay range of $23–$25 per hour, plus benefits. - Actual compensation will be based on job-related skills, experience, education, and training. - The posted range reflects the rate Interstates expects to offer in good faith at the time of posting. - This position can be fully remote or located at our Sioux Center, IA, Sioux Falls, SD, or Omaha, NE office locations as in office/hybrid. - The first week of employment will need to be in-person for onboarding/training at one of our office locations. - Occasional travel may be required (up to 10%) to collaborate with teams. Benefits - Competitive pay. - Bonus incentives. - 401(k). - Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance. - PTO and Holiday Pay. - Disability and Life Insurance. - Parental Leave. - Advancement Opportunities.
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