Accounting Assistant

Kennedy Jenks

The Role

Overview

Assist with vendor invoicing, expense reports, payroll and accounting tasks

Key Responsibilities

  • process improvement
  • project setup
  • invoice posting
  • expense review
  • cash reconciliation
  • month close

Tasks

-Recommend and implement agreed process improvements. -Assist with company credit card coding and employee follow-up monthly -Maintain files/documentation thoroughly and accurately. -Review, validate, code and check for FAR (Allowable) of employee expense reports. -Set up new projects, make transfers of employee billable hours and/or expenses, and open and close projects, phases and tasks in company system. -Work with the A/R team member to reconcile variances that occur in the application of cash -Review, validate, code, input and post incoming vendor invoices in Accounts Payable -Annual 1099 maintenance & assist in reporting -Assist payroll as needed -Respond to all vendor inquiries; Reconcile vendor statements, research and correct discrepancies -Assist in month end closing -Prioritize and process payments of Employee Expense, Vendor Invoice and Sub consultant bills on a weekly basis

Requirements

  • bst
  • accounting degree
  • excel
  • 2 years
  • ap

What You Bring

-Experience with BST or other project based accounting software is preferred but not required. -Degree in Accounting/Finance is a plus -Intermediate knowledge of Excel -Two years of related experience as an accounting clerk, specialist or coordinator; AP experience is a plus

The Company

About Kennedy Jenks

-A trusted provider of engineering and environmental solutions, specializing in water, energy, and infrastructure. -Founded with a vision to serve diverse industries, evolved into a leader providing sustainable and innovative solutions. -With decades of experience, delivering projects addressing complex challenges and promoting resilience and efficiency. -Portfolio spans water resources management, energy infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors. -Often works on projects involving extensive environmental considerations, including water treatment, wastewater management, and renewable energy. -Earned reputation for excellence, known for hands-on approach and commitment to delivering tailored solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Wastewater

Stormwater

Recycled Water

Industrial

Transmission & Conveyance

Pipeline Design

Pump Stations

Repair

Rehabilitation

Replacement

Asset Management

Maintenance Planning

Corrosion Management

Environmental

Infrastructure

Water Resources