Assistant Accountant

STV

Last Updated: 11/6/2025 6:11:15 AM

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Current Days Open
24
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$51,384.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$68,512.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
19.5
First Seen
10/14/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$51,384.00 (Yearly)
11/21/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$68,512.00 (Yearly)
11/21/2025

Full Job Description

STV currently has an exciting opportunity in our New York office for an Assistant Project Accountant in our PM/CM group. The Assistant Project Accountant oversees all aspects of the day-to-day finance and accounting functions on our current project(s) for which they are responsible. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Oversight of the existing accounting/billing team on the project Prepares Client invoices in accordance with company billing policy guidelines Reviews and processes project related vendor and sub-consultant invoices Reviews and monitors project cost/performance on a weekly basis Reconciles WIP on a monthly basis to ensure that revenues and billings are in alignment Reviews Accounts Receivable to ensure timely payment of invoices Preparation of ad hoc analysis and reports Reviews projects regularly for closeout Works closely with Project managers and support team to meet the overall financial objectives of the company and division Qualifications: Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred Strong knowledge of School Construction Authority accounting procedures is preferred but not required. Proactive in solving problems Strong organizational skills Strong communication skills Detail-oriented Compensation Range: $51,384.00 - $68,512.00 Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. STV offers the following benefits Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (16 days) Paid Holidays (8 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications. STV is one of the top infrastructure-focused professional services firms in North America. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities. Headquartered in New York City, the company has more than 60 offices and 3,200 employees who reimagine the solutions and structures that connect our communities. The firm is ranked 34th in Engineering News-Records Top 500 Design Firms survey and is 11th in its transportation category. STV is deeply committed to investing in its people and creating a world-class employee experience. We are passionate about mentoring, coaching and cultivating our talent because we know they are destined to become the next generation of industry leaders. Were also committed to delivering formative career experiences and we do that by providing challenging and unique work experiences, by mapping multiple ways to advance (beyond the traditional career ladder!) and by recognizing those who successfully chart new and exciting paths for the firm. We value a wide range of perspectives and experiences, without regard to any factor or characteristic, regardless of whether it is a category protected by federal, state and/or local law, making them an integral part of how we work. Our approach ensures that every individual is respected, heard, and given opportunities to contribute meaningfully. We remove barriers and create pathways for growth, embedding fairness into our daily operations. Learn more atstvinc.com. STV exists to make communities better through innovative solutions that connect people, places and the present to the future. Our local teams throughout the country deeply understand the needs of their communities and have the expertise to provide solutions. We are also committed to giving back to our communities and our neighbors through volunteering and philanthropic activities; fundraising events; scholarships, internships, and mentoring; and sustainability and community improvement projects. Learn more. STV provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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