Project Accountant

Requisition ID: 296237

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Chandler, AZ

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Project Overview:

Fab 62 is an advanced semiconductor fabrication facility for Intel Corporation, located at Intel's Ocotillo campus in Chandler, Arizona. As part of this work, the M&T team is responsible for delivering the engineering, procurement, and construction scope required to complete and finish-out a leading-edge chipmaking facility - a highly demanding environment where precision, cleanliness, schedule certainty, and coordination across thousands of craft and professional personnel are essential to success. The project supports the continued expansion of domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity, contributing to a more resilient technology supply chain while creating significant opportunity for the local Arizona workforce. Joining the Fab 62 team means contributing directly to one of the most strategically important construction efforts in the United States and helping deliver the infrastructure behind the next generation of microelectronics."

Job Summary:

In this role, you will assist in providing professional financial and economic support services. You will conduct complex research on finance and investments, assist in preparing and producing regulatory reports, ad hoc financial reports, speeches, charts, and studies. Your research, analysis, and organized methods will contribute to effective business decisions through precise financial data interpretation.

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain accurate project financial records including job cost, commitments, and sub-job data
• Support monthly close, reporting, and forecast updates including variance analysis and reconciliations
• Assist with earnings calculations and revenue recognition support
• Prepare and review client and intercompany invoices to ensure supporting documentation and contract compliance
• Review and process vendor and subcontractor invoices to ensure proper coding to cost codes and sub-jobs
• Monitor and reconcile project balance sheet accounts including accruals, prepayments, and intercompany balances
• Track and reconcile unbilled costs, receivables, and payables to ensure timely resolution of variances
• Support cost control activities by validating costs, commitments, and alignment with project budgets
• Support the procure-to-pay (P2P) process by working with Procurement, BBS, and field teams to ensure accurate cost capture and timely payments
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, approval authorities, and accounting procedures
• Support internal and external audit requests including preparation of schedules and documentation
• Interface with cross-functional teams (Project Controls

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Intermediate skill with Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Working knowledge of accounting principles, concepts, and terminology including ability to perform account analysis/reconciliation and support month-end activities (including accrual support).
• Experience supporting project accounting workstreams (e.g., AP invoice review/coding/routing; unbilled cost review and billing support) with strong attention to accuracy and timeliness.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound business judgment including ability to work independently on routine issues and escalate appropriately when risks to financial accuracy/compliance are identified.
• Strong communication and coordination skills; able to work effectively in a matrix environment with Project Controls, Procurement, Project Management, and shared services.
• Professional discretion, confidentiality, and a customer-service orientation with commitment to meeting deadlines.
• Experience with ERP/financial systems (Oracle preferred) and exposure to EPC/construction or large capital project environments.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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