Project Accountant

At MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions (“MacMiller”) we make buildings work better. As the Northwest’s leading mechanical contracting firm, we design, deliver and service HVAC, plumbing and automation system solutions for commercial buildings. With our 1000 employees across 8 offices – there is a breadth and variety of work to keep you engaged and inspired.

We enjoy a well-respected history of exceeding our customers’ expectations and executing with distinction. Our clients trust their toughest projects with our integrated teams, including:

• New construction – From an architectural 3D model to a completed 40 story urban building that is on time and on budget
• Special projects - Updates/remodeling for existing commercial buildings for new efficiencies
• Service - On demand and scheduled maintenance ensuring tenant comfort

• Building performance - Control systems and automation for energy improvement and minimal surprises

People love to work at MacDonald-Miller, and it’s because we all share the same Core Culture Values:

• Collaboration – Diverse players, one team, a common vision. Collaboration is our foundation and critical to the success of the company. Every team member is valued and brings a diversity of strengths to help us meet our common vision.

• Dedication – We are dedicated to personal and professional excellence. We execute with distinction by doing the right thing and following through on our commitments.
• Safety – Everyone deserves a safe workplace. Safety is more than hardhats and boots, it’s an attitude and the environment we create. Every day, everyone goes home to their families.
• Community – We are proud to be part of MacDonald-Miller. We actively seek to build relationships and know each other as individuals. Together we create an environment that is welcoming, caring, and trusting.
• Innovation – We are committed to continuous, creative problem solving. Innovation is how we stay an industry leader. We always strive to challenge and better ourselves.
• Fun! – Take the work seriously, but never ourselves too seriously. It’s possible to be both serious professionals and good-natured people you enjoy working with. We strive to be both.

Requirements

Project Accountant: This is where you come in.

The role of the Project Accountant is to maintain proper budgetary documentation for MMFS projects. They should be able to understand and complete change orders and payroll and invoice documentation. This person also collaborates with suppliers and vendors to ensure accurate financial information.

The Project Accountant reports to Aleksandr Borishkevich / Project Accountant Supervisor on a collaborative team working on a variety of projects and initiatives to support the growing business.

Top deliverables in the first year to be a hero:

• Create and submit invoices with required documents to our customers
• Collect outstanding invoices
• Process transfers
• Process new jobs and change orders

• Process subcontractor invoices

Your Background: What kind of person will thrive in this role?

You should have…

• A track record of handling project specific documentation
• Experience with multiple computer and accounting programs
• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration or 3 years of accounting experience.

And everyone you work with should describe you as…

• Having incredibly strong work ethic
• Being goal/results oriented
• A great problem solver

And you should be motivated by…

• Accomplishing goals and seeing the impact of your results
• Empowering yourself to learn how to do something. If you need a ton of handholding or a micro-manager boss, this is not the place for you
• Working in a lean, results-oriented environment, where you’ll be expected to do more, take on more, and achieve more every year
• Having fun in an environment high on transparency, open to innovative new approaches with a supportive family feel

Benefits