Budget accountant vs project accountant

Differences between budget accountant and project accountant duties and responsibilities

Budget accountant example responsibilities.

• Manage the review, enhancement, and creation of department policy and procedure documentation require for Sarbanes-Oxley auditing and compliance.
• Prepare budgets, reconciliations and outcome reports for grants.
• Facilitate data transfer and reconciliation between systems (TSI/T-II and PeopleSoft).
• Review staffing compensations, medical benefits, professional insurances, headcount, and FTE metrics.
• Collaborate extensively with CPA's office during preliminary and year-end audit/review process to ensure completeness of financial statements and tax returns.
• Develop ROI analysis model for propose capital investments and authore requirements policy and process flow, which streamline decision-making process.

Project accountant example responsibilities.

• Maintain general ledgers, manage cash flow, prepare financial statements and bank reconciliations for multiple development and construction projects.
• Assure timely accurate filing of all Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurance claims.
• Review the collection of Medicare, Medicaid and other receivables to ensure monthly goals are met.
• Used DelTek to find discrepancies in employee charge hours.
• Serve as major contributor in system conversion to new web-base ERP system.
• Identify and rectify accounting errors that have incurred in the past and ensure adherence to IFRS.
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