Construction Project Accountant

Thieneman Construction, Inc.; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Thieneman Construction, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant for our Westfield, Indiana office.

This role partners with project managers and operations to maintain accurate accounting records, support project accounting functions, and assist with financial reporting in a fast-paced construction environment. You will perform reconciliations, month-end close, job costing, progress billing, payroll-related accounting, and analyze financial data to support informed business decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• 2–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction.
• Experience with GAAP, job costing, and financial reporting.
• Payroll accounting experience a plus.
• Public accounting experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accounting records for multiple entities.
• Collaborate with project managers to record construction activity.
• Support job costing, progress billing, and draw administration.
• Prepare journal entries and monthly reconciliations.
• Assist month-end and year-end close processes.
• Track payroll-related accounting activities and burden rates.
• Support external auditors and tax professionals with schedules.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and suggest process improvements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Job costing

Reconciliations

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Procore

Foundation

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Thieneman Construction, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant for our Westfield, Indiana office.

This role partners with project managers and operations to maintain accurate accounting records, support project accounting functions, and assist with financial reporting in a fast-paced construction environment. You will perform reconciliations, month-end close, job costing, progress billing, payroll-related accounting, and analyze financial data to support informed business decisions.