Project Accountant

Description

BNP Associates, Inc., a global leader in air transportation consulting and engineering, has an immediate need for a Project Accountant. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to BNP’s continued growth and innovation while working with top professionals in the field.

Company Overview

Founded in 1971, BNP Associates, Inc. is a full-service consulting and engineering firm specializing in airport and warehousing infrastructure projects worldwide. Over its 55+ years of operation, BNP has completed thousands of projects, ranging from small terminal projects to the world’s largest mechanized material-handling systems.

We are recognized for our leadership in baggage handling systems, checked baggage security screening, aircraft apron systems, air cargo terminals, and construction administration. Our clients include airlines, airports, government agencies, and transportation infrastructure specialists worldwide. BNP serves as a key design partner for complex projects that drive the future of air transportation and logistics.

BNP employs over 220 professionals globally. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to our growth and innovation and work with some of the leading professionals in the field.

The Project Accountant role offers an opportunity to contribute to our growth and innovation and work with some of the leading professionals in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor project financials and generate accurate, timely reports on project status, budgets, and performance.
• Serve as a key point of contact between accounting and project managers, providing updates and addressing financial questions related to assigned projects.
• Ensure project data is consistently updated, accurate, and reflects the current status of domestic and international projects.
• Support month-end and project close-out processes as needed.
• Assist with invoicing, budget tracking, and cost reconciliation across multiple projects.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and resolve discrepancies in project financial data.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience; internships welcome.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with project managers and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint strongly preferred.
• Comfort working with both domestic and international project accounting.

Preferred

• Experience in a project-based or engineering consulting environment
• Experience in multi-entity or international organizations
• Experience in a high-growth or acquisition-driven environment

Skills & Competencies

• Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks
• Collaborative mindset with strong business acumen

Working Conditions

• We are ideally seeking candidates located in the Denver, CO or Fairfield, CT.
• In-office work environment with hybrid schedule available after one year of employment
• Standard 40-hour work week with additional time as needed during close cycles and audits

Salary Range: $70k-$90k commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications.

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer. BNP offers an excellent benefits package and competitive salaries, along with professional advancement opportunities. Our benefits include the following:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(K)
• Paid holidays and vacation/personal time
• Annual Salary Reviews
• Annual Bonus Consideration
• Compliance with all US mandatory employer contributions
• Advancement opportunities; we believe in investing in those who want to invest in us

As an equal opportunity employer, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued. We comply with all local laws, health and safety guidelines, and client requirements. If you need any accommodations during the hiring process or on the job, just let us know; we’re here to help.