Overview
The Senior Costpoint Projects / Accounting Support Analyst serves as a primary support resource for customers using Costpoint Project Accounting and Financial Management applications. This role provides phone and chat support, troubleshoots functional and technical issues, and resolves customer-reported problems across project setup, billing, revenue recognition, labor, and accounting workflows.
Successful analysts independently resolve approximately 30–40% of cases within 0–2 days through effective analysis, configuration guidance, data correction, and workflow consultation.
Responsibilities
- Provide phone and chat support for Costpoint Project Accounting and Financial Management customers.
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to project setup, labor processing, billing, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functionality.
- Troubleshoot data, configuration, training, process, and system-related issues using a structured problem-solving methodology.
- Resolve issues through configuration guidance, workflow education, validated data corrections, and documented workarounds.
- Escalate confirmed software defects or highly complex scenarios to senior analysts with clear and detailed documentation.
- Review case attachments, error messages, logs, and knowledge base articles as part of root cause analysis.
- Maintain accurate case documentation, notes, and resolution details for knowledge sharing and handoff purposes.
- Translate technical issues into clear, business-friendly explanations for customers.
- Assist customers in understanding best-practice workflows and system functionality within Costpoint.
- Leverage AI-assisted tools to accelerate troubleshooting, identify patterns, draft communications, and support documentation.
Functional Areas Supported Include
- Project Setup and Project Lifecycle Management
- Labor Entry, Timesheets, and Labor Distribution
- Billing and Revenue Recognition
- Accounts Receivable and Cash Receipts
- Accounts Payable and Vendor Processing
- General Ledger and Financial Reporting
- Organization Structures and Project Controls
- Cost Pools, Indirect Rates, and Allocations
- Multicurrency and Intercompany Processing
- Contract Management and Government Contracting Compliance
Requirements
- 3+ years of Costpoint experience supporting Project Accounting, Billing, Financial Management, or related modules.
- Experience in ERP support, implementation, consulting, administration, or help desk environments.
- Strong understanding of project accounting and financial management business processes.
- Experience supporting troubleshooting efforts involving project setup, billing, labor, revenue, and accounting transactions.
- Analytical, methodical problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret Costpoint error messages, data relationships, and system behavior.
- Basic SQL skills, including the ability to read and interpret SELECT statements and joins.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple active cases and competing priorities.
- US Citizenship is required for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of Costpoint experience across Project Accounting and Financial Management modules.
- Advanced SQL troubleshooting and data analysis experience.
- Government contracting industry experience.
- Experience with project billing, indirect cost structures, and DCAA-compliant accounting practices.
- Familiarity with Costpoint Planning, Time & Expense, Business Intelligence, or General Ledger integrations.
- Experience supporting complex customer environments and enterprise implementations.
- Comfort leveraging AI tools to enhance troubleshooting, analysis, and documentation.
Compensation & Benefits
- US salary range: $59,000.00–$104,250.00 (subject to change based on location and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience).
- Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including incentive compensation and equity.
- Benefits may include healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Location
United States
Additional Notes
- Certain roles may have additional privacy, security, and compliance requirements to the extent they support Costpoint GCCM or similar product offerings.
- The employer participates in E-Verify for new hires.