Project Accountant

Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a Project Accountant with our client who is a leading mining company.

This contractor position will work on-site in Safford, Arizona. Preferably a local candidate.

• Construction project accounting, forecasting, budgeting, payables, and accruals
• Coordinate accounting and financial activities and projects across multiple business units
• Assist in preparing management reports and adhoc requests
• Perform other duties as required
• Review and perform reconciliations on service orders and purchase orders

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or closely related discipline and five (5) years of experience in Accounting, Financial Analysis or closely related area
• SAP Project module WBS codes review and reconciliation
• Experience in technical accounting research, preparing financial statements and related disclosures
• Strong knowledge of Financial Accounting Standards (FAS)
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Ability to analyze and interpret root causes of financial results, variances, and financial trends
• Skill in effective communication, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Financial systems experience
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently
• Must be able to work independently, strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Self-starter with the ability to handle multiple priorities
• Ability to work with general office equipment such as computer and keyboard, facsimile machine, photocopier and calculator
• Ability to manage and lead major projects and coordinate activities outside the work team
• Capable of making good decisions that will enforce the company policies; which are in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures
• Ability to work overtime as required
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
• Skill in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

Preferred Qualifications

• Construction Project Accounting Experience
• Ability to interact and work with multiple disciplines at Mine site
• Work remotely at construction job site
• Able to meet strict deadlines

• $500-575 a day based on experience
• Full-time employees are eligible for benefits. Benefits include medical, dental and vision that will begin on your first day of employment.