Construction Project Accountant - Budgets & Invoicing

BEAR Construction Company; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BEAR Construction Company is seeking a Project Accountant in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This role involves overseeing project accounting activities, ensuring budget compliance, and facilitating invoicing processes. Candidates should have 2-4 years of accounting experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance and experience in the construction industry. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years in a similar accounting role.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Project setup, budget entry, and subcontract/purchase order issuance.
• Furnish and issue change orders to clients, subcontractors and vendors.
• Perform project audits to find and correct system issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and oral communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel)

Ability to prioritize tasks

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Vista by Viewpoint

Procore

Job description

BEAR Construction Company is seeking a Project Accountant in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This role involves overseeing project accounting activities, ensuring budget compliance, and facilitating invoicing processes. Candidates should have 2-4 years of accounting experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance and experience in the construction industry. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and inclusion.