Project Accountant

Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST), a dynamic medium size consulting firm with offices across the United States and Canada, is looking for a full-time Project Accountant in either the Cheyenne or Laramie, WY office.

WEST has a permanent core of professionals with broad experience in basic and applied ecological studies and the sophisticated analysis of natural resource data. Since its founding in 1990, the WEST team has shaped the foundation of what we do, and what we believe in through our core values and key principles. Our work matters to our clients, communities, and the environment. Join WEST and discover a company of passionate, committed, and highly motivated individuals.

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The minimum base salary is $50,000, and the maximum base salary is $60,000, plus an annual bonus. Salary may vary based on education, knowledge and experience.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will have experience and expertise in accounting rules and practices. The Project Accountant will work individually and with our accounting team, support staff, project managers, scientists and biometricians.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare client invoices in accordance with contract requirements, including pre-billing drafts for project managers to review.
• Research and handle inquiries from internal and external clients in a prompt and professional manner.
• Investigate billing discrepancies and perform quality control activities.
• Create and present training resources to new and existing members of project teams.
• Participate in regular meetings to communicate status and relevant project updates.
• Contribute towards improvement initiatives.
• Maintain process documentation.
• Assist with special projects and other tasks as assigned/needed.

This is a general description of the functions for this position and is not inclusive of the duties which may be associated with this position.