Construction Project Accountant – Billing & Costing Lead

Molin Concrete Products Co; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

ESOP

Job summary

Molin Sioux Falls, a leading precast concrete manufacturer, seeks a Project Accountant to own financials for complex projects across manufacturing and construction-support operations. You will drive accuracy in job costing, contract compliance, and billing throughout project lifecycles.

You will collaborate with project management, production, and logistics, manage AR and cash flow, and help improve processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2-4 years progressive experience in construction accounting, project accounting, or manufacturing cost accounting preferred.
• Strong understanding of job costing, WIP accounting, revenue recognition, and contract accounting.
• Experience in accounts receivable management and collections in construction/project environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project accounting for complex precast/prestressed concrete contracts from award to closeout.
• Oversee contract reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with documentation.
• Ensure contract compliance including certified payroll, insurance certificates, lien waivers, and closeout packages.
• Collaborate with project management, production, and logistics for accurate project setup and tracking.
• Manage accounts receivable lifecycle, including collections and dispute resolution.
• Monitor aging reports and drive timely collections with project managers and customers.
• Maintain lien rights processes in line with state laws and file liens when needed.
• Lead project billing (progress, milestone, retainage) and resolve billing discrepancies.
• Support change-order financial tracking from initiation to approval and billing.
• Maintain audit-ready project files and assist with subcontracts and PO management.

Skills

Job costing

WIP accounting

Revenue recognition

Accounts receivable

AR collections

Time management

Strong communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Sage 300 CRE

Ironclad

DocuSign

Laserfiche

Job description

Molin Sioux Falls, a leading precast concrete manufacturer, seeks a Project Accountant to own financials for complex projects across manufacturing and construction-support operations. You will drive accuracy in job costing, contract compliance, and billing throughout project lifecycles.

You will collaborate with project management, production, and logistics, manage AR and cash flow, and help improve processes.