Sr. Project Accountant

At the highest level, must have an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, and committed effort to perform their job in an ethical and proper manner. The Sr. Project Accountant role is responsible for overseeing the comprehensive financial management of company projects, ensuring precise tracking and reporting of expenses against established budgets. Key responsibilities include preparing detailed budget forecasts, closely monitoring project costs, and providing regular financial updates to assess whether projects are meeting financial targets. The position also involves preparing proposals for new projects, offering insights on projected costs and revenues, and advising senior management on financial feasibility, potential profitability, and risk mitigation strategies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Conduct thorough cost analyses for project resources to provide accurate budgeting insights that enhance cost control and promote efficient project execution.
• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and relevant standards.
• Regularly review project budgets to track progress and flag any variances from financial targets or timelines.
• Develop and implement effective accounting controls and standardized procedures to ensure precise financial reporting, optimize workflows, and mitigate organizational risk.
• Provide essential support during annual audits by preparing schedules, reconciling data, and responding to auditor inquiries to ensure smooth and efficient audit processes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships across departments to promote transparency, facilitate process improvements, and support broader organizational initiatives.
• Engage in special projects that align with company growth and compliance, including grant budget management, analysis of funding sources, and preparation of quarterly compliance reports for submission to regulatory authorities.
• Other duties that may arise from time-to-time and/or are commensurate with the title and position.

Requirements

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in project-based accounting required.
• Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively in team settings.
• Strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences in various environments.
• Strong decision-making and judgment abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Skilled at managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure in high-stress situations.
• Flexible schedule to include late afternoon and evening hours and Overtime and weekends as needed to provide support for safety emergencies or incidents that occur after hours or on weekends.
• Must be willing to travel as required by company needs.

CDR Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and EO/AAN/D. Must be able to work in the United States to apply.