Construction Project Accountant

Gilbane Building Company; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 58,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane Building Company in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a mid-level Project Accountant to support project accounting and forecasting for small to mid-sized jobs. The role involves interfacing with project management, clients, and subcontractors and may require travel to job sites.

You will work primarily in the office with occasional site visits, contributing to accurate forecasts, cost control, and timely financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 0-8 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in project accounting or construction financials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manages contracts, amendments, insurance, bonds, SOV, Files, and Co Policies.
• Conducts timely review of requisitions and lien waivers.
• Sets up and formats project financial forecasts for reporting needs.
• Manages monthly forecast meetings and maintains ETCs for labor and expenses.
• Ensures timely management of accounts receivable and payables.
• Assists with project closeout and audits.

Skills

Strong communication

Forecasting

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Construction software

Job description

Gilbane Building Company in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a mid-level Project Accountant to support project accounting and forecasting for small to mid-sized jobs. The role involves interfacing with project management, clients, and subcontractors and may require travel to job sites.

You will work primarily in the office with occasional site visits, contributing to accurate forecasts, cost control, and timely financial reporting.