Auditor

Location: Kansas City, MO
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00
Degree: Bachelor;
Date: 2/1/2012
Job ID: 01824427
Job Description
Contract Analyst- Kansas City, MO
 
Company
  • Nationally recognized engineering, architecture, construction, and environmental consulting firm
  • Established over 100 years ago
  • Over 15 project awards received in 2011
  • Excellent opportunity for advancement within this growing organization
 
Position Functions
 
  • Evaluate revenue recognition of specified divisions within the company
  • Review contracts and interpret financial implications
  • Assist in client-initiated project audits, project-specific financial audits, and the annual financial audit for the company
  • Apply construction/engineering accounting standards
  • Analyze project cost reports including warranty/risks/contingencies 
  • Provide recommendations on revenue recognition to project managers and division managers
  • Serve as the liaison for resolving all accounting related issues as it pertains to assigned contracts (billing, collections, and accounts payable)
  • Attend monthly project-review meetings

 
Skills/Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 4+ years recent experience in accounting/financial management of contracts
  • Experience working in the construction/engineering industry
  • Exposure to construction accounting guidance, including SOP 81-1
  • Oracle and/or Primavera Expedition experience is a benefit
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • CPA certification is preferred