Project Cost Administrator 1 - Remote
Schaumburg, IL 
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Posted 17 days ago
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Description

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Project Cost Administrator to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will be responsible for, job set-up in Financial Systems, project cost review and control, assist with monthly financial forecast, and progress billing preparation for the Financial Vertical Team. Working closely with stakeholders to identify any project concerns with respect to delivery and cost. Works with managers to monitor and manage financial performance against monthly forecast and profit plan. As a Project Cost Administrator, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers.

Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Project Cost Administrator.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer's best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience"

  • Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
  • Processes completed work order tickets and invoices according to CTC guidelines and customer playbook.
  • Monitors job and/or work orders costs, identifies anomalies and provides managers with accurate feedback to enable effective and timely decisions.
  • Creates semi-monthly/monthly service invoicing reports, ensuring customer requirements for detail and documentation are maintained. Works with Program Managers and Program Administrators (PM/PgMs) to minimize unbilled revenue. Works with customer and program managers to resolve any anomalies or issues.
  • Assists accounts receivable team to ensure timely payment of invoices.
  • Submits invoices through Customer Portals
  • Reviews invoices for accuracy
  • Acts as "our customer's best service provider" always, thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer's 1st choice for service
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required

What You'll Need

  • Excellent interpersonal and verbal communications skills and ability to deal with a wide cross section of people both internal and external to the business.
  • Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word skills.
  • Solid financial analytical skills including cost control and ability to interpret financial reports.
  • Solid accounts receivable knowledge.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and results focused.
  • Solid team orientation.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and direction in a dynamic work environment.
  • Strong organizational/time management skills.
  • Strong proficiency in financial software including ability to track invoices, run reports, data entry, etc.

Company Benefits and Perks

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which individuals of different backgrounds and identities can realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits to all our colleagues:

  • Company Holidays and Paid Time Off
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and compensation plan
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • And much more...

Requirements:

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Preferred Experience: (but not required):

  • 3 years bookkeeping or an accounting environment

Convergint is committed to a culture of Inclusion and Diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Convergint Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to workforce diversity. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. We offer a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
All applications and resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted for an inverview.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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