Senior Project Accountant Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior project accountant position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for bookkeeping and accounting services to mostly local businesses within the government contracting industry.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Supporting the Tax Manager in several projects
• With no record of deliberate violation of any SPML program, policies, and guidelines
• Reviews and posts the project related journal entries for P.A
• Answers project inquiries from staff, vendors or clients, and communicates financial information to Project Manager and Business Partners
• Works with the Accounts Receivable group on company KPI’s, reporting and collection efforts
• Will report to the Controller and assist on any ad hoc task as needed
• Process and/or supervise payables processing with an accurate application of the sales and use tax requirements for the jurisdiction of the project
• Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and inclusive behavior

I am excited to be applying for the position of senior project accountant. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for leadership to staff including training and development, selection of personnel, affirmative action, equal opportunity, and performance management.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Holds or willingness to pursue a professional certification as a CPA
• Experience and comfort operating and executing in a project-based environment, including the related technical accounting skills and revenue recognition requirements
• Experience within a software development and testing environment preferred
• Strong commitment to business ethics and integrity
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, most importantly PoC Accounting methods
• Organized/self-starter capable of working independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Perform budget allocations for any project, ensuring allocations conform with contract terms
• Construction or manufacturing accounting strongly preferred

I would like to submit my application for the senior project accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for a structured KPI framework for the accounting function in line with contract deliverables and the wider Queensland business.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Bachelor’s in Business, Accounting, Finance or related field
• A member of a recognized professional institution, or working towards membership
• Ethics, Compliance, and HSSE – Leads by example
• People – Works well with across project teams
• Verbal – At all levels and in terms easily understood by the relevant project team
• Written – Making instruction and information relevant for the project team audience
• ServiceNow proficiency
• Previous experience with an Architectural or Engineering firm preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior project accountant position.

Previously, I was responsible for support for the international accounting teams to ensure standard practices are in place and information is available for decision making.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Deltek Vision Accounting and Resource Planning system experience preferred
• Strong foundation in GAAP
• Relevant industry experience is highly regarded
• Experience with MRI or similar software preferred
• Positive, driven, and energetic
• Strategic Acumen - True thought leader
• Significant maturity
• Integrity - Track record of strong personal and professional integrity

I would like to submit my application for the senior project accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for general accounting support on one or more of the Company’s subsidiaries, including liaising with contractors or external accounting firms to complete the statutory reporting requirements.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Proven knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Knowledge of IFRS 15 or ASC 606
• Post-secondary education in Finance or related discipline
• Knowledge of enterprise accounting software such as Timberline or Great Plains
• Designated accountant (CPA)
• Supervises the Shared Services Project Accounting Staff who maintains projects for the Marine Service Lines
• Should be actively studying for a higher professional accountancy qualification
• Understanding of Life Cycle Management activities will be a distinct advantage