Construction Cost Controller & Project Accountant

The Building People; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance/AD&D

Long Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

The Building People is seeking an experienced Cost Control/Construction Accountant for their Washington office. The ideal candidate will manage a portfolio of construction projects, handling budgeting, financial analysis, and project administration. A bachelor’s degree in accounting or related fields with at least two years of relevant experience is required.

Applicants should be able to work independently and pass a background investigation. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). If interested, apply today!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in commercial/government facility construction.
• Ability to pass a suitability background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned portfolio of projects while addressing challenges.
• Construction cost management and budgeting.
• Conduct financial and economic analysis.
• Project administration and database management.

Skills

Commercial/government facility construction project management

Financial analysis using Excel

Cost controls and financial cost tracking

Database management and report production

Development and evaluation of economic analysis

Construction project cost estimates and fund tracking

SharePoint Database management and design

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, or construction management

Job description

The Building People is seeking an experienced Cost Control/Construction Accountant for their Washington office. The ideal candidate will manage a portfolio of construction projects, handling budgeting, financial analysis, and project administration. A bachelor’s degree in accounting or related fields with at least two years of relevant experience is required.

Applicants should be able to work independently and pass a background investigation. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). If interested, apply today!