Project Accounting Manager

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers, and Architects is a national multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm and currently has an opening for a Project Accounting Manager.

The successful candidate will be detail oriented, a self-starter, recognizes and is able to meet deadlines, possess excellent written and oral communication skills, able to multi-task and perform with minimal supervision. This person should be familiar with project budgeting, fee types, project billings, project performance analysis and work well as part of a project team.

This position will work in the Finance & Accounting department along with an assigned Sector Manager & National Practice Lead towards the business goals. It will supervise a Project Accountant who will support the Project Accounting Manager with many of the task noted below.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting Rail and Industry Sectors including project set up according to contract terms and project maintenance (budget adjustments, additions of phases and tasks, and project close out).
• Preparing weekly and monthly reports for assigned sector
• Finalizing, posting, tracking, and reviewing third party invoices
• Ensure proper coding and authorization for time sheets, invoices, unit pricing, vehicle logs, and employee reimbursables.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university; years of experience may be considered in lieu of education
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience
• At least 3 years in project administration, preferably in an engineering or technically related field
• Knowledge of general accounting practices
• Experience in Deltek is a PLUS

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Work Location:

Fort Worth, Texas

Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000

About Us:

Wilson & Company has a rich history in planning and design, and the right candidate will become part of our bright future. We provide multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, surveying, mapping, environmental, and planning services, and employ staff throughout 15 offices in 9 states. The firm was founded in 1932 and provides services to a diverse client base including railroads; municipal, state, and federal agencies; energy, industrial, and commercial companies; and private developers.

The cornerstone of our success is Higher Relationships, standards in Discipline, Intensity, Collaboration, Shared Ownership, and Solutions. Discipline is doing it right, with attention to details without exception. Intensity is doing what it takes to meet and exceed expectations. Collaboration is working together and bringing out the best in each other. Shared Ownership means we adopt the goals of others as our own. Finally, Solutions are achieved in a win-win environment. We value this commitment to Higher Relationships with our employees, clients, and the communities where we live and work. And for you, our culture intends to help you achieve personal and professional success. Come grow with us!

Wilson & Company provides a comprehensive benefits package that encourages employee health and well-being.  We have several options to choose from for health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan benefits. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks.

Wilson & Company is a federal contractor and subject to various health and safety regulations enforced by federal, state, and local agencies, as well as health and safety requirements of our clients. Wilson & Company is committed to complying with all regulations and requirements, which could include, but are not limited to, vaccination requirements, testing requirements, masking requirements, and personal protective equipment requirements. All regulations and requirements are subject to change, which could impact Wilson & Company policy and requirements for employees.