Kimley-Horn is looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our growing regional Project Accounting team in our Reston, Virginia (VA) office! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
Support Project Accountants with business-related tasks for both internal and external client requests
Prepare and send monthly invoices that may require expense backup, timesheet detail, pay applications, or other client-specific invoicing requirements
Partner with Project Accountants to monitor and follow-up on unpaid invoices to collect accounts receivable balances
Monitor and collect accounts receivable by working directly with clients
Evaluate incoming payments to ensure proper cash application
Process accounts payable, overhead invoices, check requests, and respond to vendor inquiries
Data entry directly into internal and external accounting systems
Review client contracts to ensure accurate project setup
Electronic contract and document management
Assist with other general accounting support functions as required
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
General understanding of accounting fundamentals
High degree of professionalism and strong organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be an excellent team player
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Why Kimley-Horn?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years!
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Civil Engineering
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