Project Accountant - AMER - United States - California - Offsite/Home

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Position Overview
This position will require the Project Accountant to work with Autodesk Consulting

Project Managers and Delivery Managers on the financial tracking of Autodesk led consulting projects. The Project Accountant will work with the Project Accounting Manager to provide updates on project status, escalations, and revenue recognition against forecast. This position will also help support ad hoc projects as needed.

Activities include Quarter Close Disclosures, tracking project expirations, meeting with WW Project Managers to validate deferred revenue balances, ensuring revenue is posted according to Revenue Accounting ASC606 guidelines, and managing revenue as compared to forecast.

Ability to overlap some hours of the day during critical time periods with other locations, will be required. In addition, this position will support consulting projects based in AMER.

Responsibilities

• Meet weekly/monthly with each assigned Project Managers to review projects, review forecasts, alert PM and Mgmt to any risks to meeting forecast

• Manage Project Setups and Updates through our PSA system and SAP Accounting system

• Review revenue and reconcile against forecast

• Provide consistent updates to the Project Accounting Manager in relation to revenue, risks, or non-standard agreements

• Formal Revenue Accounting Deal Review write-ups

• Manage GL Account Reconciliations

Minimum Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should have 8+ experience working within finance

• SAP S/4 and Business Objects experience is preferred

• Strong Excel skills required

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

• Prior experience in a high-tech organization with global reach preferred

• Ability to work on cross functional teams, as well as to work independently

• Attention to detail, accuracy, resourceful, analytical, and follow through skills

• Ability to complete projects/reports within established deadlines

• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Must be able …