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Job Title: Process Consultant Project Accounting & R2R
Location: New York City, NY
Experience: 15+ Years
Job Type: Long-Term Contract
Rate: $55 $60/hr (C2C)
Client Name: Will be disclosed only at interview stage
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Process Consultant specializing in Project Accounting and Record-to-Report (R2R) to lead process optimization, redesign, and transformation initiatives. This role will focus on construction project accounting processes covering budgeting, costing, billing, and revenue recognition while also driving R2R improvements and ensuring seamless integrations with financial systems.
Key Responsibilities
Primary Project Accounting (Construction Projects):
Redesign and optimize end-to-end Project Accounting processes, including:
Project Budgeting & Forecasting
Project Costing & Expense Tracking
Project Billing (Fixed Price, T&M, Milestone)
Revenue Recognition (per IFRS/US GAAP standards)
Project Analytics & Profitability Reporting
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify gaps, bottlenecks, and automation opportunities.
Implement best practices for cost control, compliance, and financial reporting in construction project accounting.
Secondary R2R and Integrations:
Support R2R process improvements with a focus on General Ledger, Period Close, and Consolidation.
Design and oversee integrations between Project Accounting and ERP/financial systems.
Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and reconciliation across systems.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (CPA/MBA preferred).
15+ years of experience in Project Accounting and Process Redesign, ideally within construction/engineering sectors.
Strong expertise with project-based ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, MS Dynamics, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of IFRS/US GAAP revenue recognition standards.
Proven track record in process transformation and system integration initiatives.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication and documentation abilities.
Quick Skill Check Process Consultant (Project Accounting & R2R) | New York City, NY (Onsite/Hybrid)
Please confirm Yes/No for each below (Updated resume mandatory):
1 Do you have 15+ years of experience in Project Accounting & R2R process consulting?
2 Strong expertise in Project Budgeting, Forecasting, Costing, and Expense Tracking?
3 Hands-on experience with Project Billing (Fixed Price, T&M, Milestone) and Revenue Recognition (IFRS/US GAAP)?
4 Experience in Project Analytics, Profitability Reporting, and Cost Control for construction/engineering projects?
5 Skilled in R2R processes (General Ledger, Period Close, Consolidation)?
6 Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, MS Dynamics or other project-based ERPs)?
7 Proven track record of process redesign, optimization, and transformation initiatives?
8 Experience in system integrations between Project Accounting and financial/reporting systems?
9 Strong stakeholder management, communication, and documentation skills?Please reply with Yes/No for each, and share your updated resume if interested.