Project Accountant

Resource Innovations

  • Chicago, IL
  • $65,000-85,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Resource Innovations is seeking a Project Accountant to join our growing team in. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Accountant with a strong background in general accounting principles and an interest in developing project accounting expertise to join our dynamic team. As a Project Accountant you will support billing, project setup within the Oracle system, assist with revenue processes, and provide day-to-day support to project managers and senior accountants.Resource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we're constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we're leading the charge to power change.Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist with project setup, including entering contract terms, project codes, and billing details in the Oracle accounting system
  • Prepare and process invoices in collaboration with project managers and senior accountants
  • Support monthly project financial reviews and reporting, including cost tracking and variance analysis
  • Assist with preparing journal entries for project costs, revenues, and adjustments
  • Provide documentation and support for external audits as needed
  • Communicate with project managers and clients on billing and project-related financial matters under supervision
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and contribute ideas to strengthen workflow
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • B.A./B.S. degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience
  • 1+ years of accounting or finance experience (internships or entry-level roles acceptable)
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player with an eagerness to learn and grow in project accounting
  • Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment.
Preferred skills, education and experience
  • Experience with Oracle or similar ERP/accounting system
  • Exposure to project accounting, billing, or revenue processes
  • Knowledge of ASC 606 or willingness to learn
BenefitsAbout Resource InnovationsResource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we’re leading the charge to power change.Resource Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Resource Innovations complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company does work.Compensation & BenefitsResource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on a candidate's skills, experience and qualifications for the position. The compensation range for the base salary for this position is $65,000 - $85,000. In addition to base pay, employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, education and location.We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes three weeks of paid vacation per year; paid holidays; a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching; health, dental and vision insurance; and other supplemental benefits.Employment with Resource Innovations is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. If applicable to the position, a pre-employment drug screen may also be required.The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Resource Innovations retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or job requirements at any time without notice.

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