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Bechtel Corporation Project Accountant (IRA Compliant) in Mesquite, Nevada

Requisition ID: 276664

  • Relocation Authorized: National - Single

  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project

  • Work Location: Mesquite, NV

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report .

Project Overview:

Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, project management, and construction companies in the world. Bechtel operates through five global business units that specialize in infrastructure; mining and metals; nuclear, security and environmental; energy and manufacturing and technology. Today, we team with customers, partners, and suppliers on diverse projects in nearly 40 countries. Bechtel’s focus on renewables and clean energy is helping our customers deliver transformational projects improving the global carbon footprint on a path to net zero. The Bechtel renewables team will perform project management, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup for utility-scale photovoltaic generating plants throughout various locations in the US.

Job Summary:

The Project Accountant will oversee Accounts Payable, Craft payroll, Timekeeping & Project accounting duties as directed at the jobsite for the Project working closely with the offsite shared services teams and Infra Financial Services Manager group. #LI-NP1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with organizations in Reston and BBS Service centers to ensure the efficient operation of accounts payable and address and resolve any accounts payable issues.

  • Interface with subcontracts and procurement organizations as well as suppliers to identify concerns and resolve issues related to supplier invoicing; perform periodic audits of subcontractors.

  • Monitoring of invoice approvals, hold reports and escalation of unresolved and/or aged items on a timely basis.

  • Overseeing all timekeeping duties at the jobsite including the badging and set up and operation of the Etrack time recording system including providing assistance to the payroll team to resolve issues.

  • Reporting out on project performance and any project finance-related activities and managing any internal/external audit requirements and any local/state tax reporting.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Minimum 12 years experience in Project Accounting roles.

  • Must have legal right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

  • Proficiency with Oracle Financials and Microsoft Office applications.

  • Proficiency with Etrack and the Badge Scanning interface.

  • Prior experience on a direct-hire construction project.

  • Knowledge of the procurement and contracts processes and interface with Finance.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work autonomously.

Total Rewards/Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at bechtel.com/total-rewards.

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through five global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing & Technology. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Bechtel employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or show proof of a negative test result prior to accessing Bechtel sites/facilities to the extent required by applicable law or by customer requirements.

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