Project Accountant

Job Description and Duties: The Project Accountant is responsible for contract billing, accounts receivable, collections, project cost tracking, and financial reporting related to Hayward Tyler ’s liquid sodium pump development and manufacturing program for TerraPower, referred to as the Natrium Project. This position administers customer invoicing under a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract and serves as a primary Finance contact for the Customer regarding billing and payment matters. The successful candidate will work closely with Contract Administration, Project Management, Business Development, and Finance to ensure accurate and timely invoicing, maintain appropriate supporting documentation, monitor project costs and receivables, resolve customer inquiries, and provide reliable financial reports. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, customer-focused, and able to meet demanding billing and month-end close deadlines. Duties and Responsibilities: Natrium Billing and Customer Interface Prepare and administer billings in accordance with contract terms and cost principles set forth in Title 48, Part 31. Respond promptly to TerraPower invoice questions, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate resolutions with Contract Administration, Project Management, and other departments. Track and report invoice submissions, approvals, rejections, and resubmissions to minimize billing delays. Follow up on overdue balances, escalating payment delays or disputes. Research short paym