Sr Project Billing Accountant; Bird Electric Details | Family of Companies
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
Sr Project Billing Accountant (Bird Electric)
Date: Nov 27, 2025
Location: Mansfield, TX, US Overland Park, KS, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
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Company : Bird Electric Enterprises
Req : 111974
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : No
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Job SummaryBird Electric, a Black & Veatch company, is a U.S. self-perform electrical construction services provider with a national reach in emergency power restoration. Bird Electric delivers grid solutions and operates in adjacent distributed infrastructure markets including renewables, electric vehicle (EV) charging, and connectivity.
This position is responsible for invoicing of assigned projects and ensures contract terms are followed regarding correct billing rates and schedules. Responsible for intermediate to moderately complex level billings.
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Key Responsibilities Invoicing- Generates, audits and distributes draft invoices and/or credit memos to Project Management for review based on understanding of contract.
- Obtains appropriate approval and distributes accordingly.
- Ensures billing rates or billing schedules are correctly attached to projects & match contract terms.
- Identifies process improvement opportunities for billings owned.
- Ensures billing rates or billing schedules are correctly attached to projectsandmatch contract terms
- Researches past due invoices and collaborates with project teams on collection activities.
- Researches and responds to project invoicing related questions as requested.
- Complexity and volume includes at least one of the following: joint ventures, multiple contracts, multiple task orders, and/or purchase orders.
- Coordinates research and analysis activities related to invoicing as required in support of client requests and the annual audit activities
- May interact directly with auditors as necessary
- Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvement
- Primary internal clients are Global Billing Team billers, supervisors and management; project managers; project controls; project accounting.
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience. Typically 2+ years' related experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications Preferred Technical Skills- Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of Billing/Accounting Systems
- Knowledge of percent complete accounting
- Technical accounting knowledge
- Organizing
- Planning
- Written Communications
- Informing
- Peer Relationships
- Dealing with Ambiguity
- Problem Solving
Typical office environment.
Competencies- Action oriented
- Customer focus
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Bird, a Black & Veatch Company, is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with life insurance and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer paid vacation and holiday time after the eligibility period has been met.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals including, but not limited to, a company matched 401k plan, vendor discounts, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan, identity theft and credit monitoring services, and the B&V Credit Union.
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