Senior Program Administrator - Rail and Transit

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New York
R168434
Accounting/Finance
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Job Description:

The Sr Program Administrator is responsible for recording and reporting financial data, providing support to the mPa management team, accurately recording, and reporting general ledger activity. This position reports directly to the mPa leadership team.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Manage project administration on joint venture and tri-venture contracts

  • Prepare journal entries, reconcile financial statements and accounts, and review data for  accuracy

  • Ensure that Contract terms and conditions meet Federal and State regulations and requirements are met

  • Process billing, including AIA requisitions & invoices

  • Monitor contract compliance in Prime, Subcontractors, Joint and Tri Venture Agreements

  • Assist with Balance Sheet preparation and Monthly Account reconciliations

  • Maintain and update Fixed Assets spreadsheet

  • Review cash deposits and prepare cash receipt journal entries

  • File and maintain all journal entries for internal and audit purpose.

  • Assist in automating processes and procedures

  • Track and report contract obligations are being met

  • Performs other duties as assigned by leadership team

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Possess 12+ years of accounting experience. Bachelor's degree in business or accounting preferred. 

  • Experience with Procurement on a major infrastructure project.

  • Experience working with multiple partners on a major infrastructure project.

  • Experience with Billing on a Major Project.

  • Must be detail oriented.

  • Proficient with Microsoft office programs

  • Experience with Oracle accounting applications

  • Must possess analytical skills and evaluation techniques

  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely

  • Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

  • Experience with complex rail transit projects

  • Staff management skills

  • Strategic planning skills

  • Experience with performance improvement initiatives

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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