Construction Project Accountant - Cost and Compliance Lead

Southland Industries; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% company match 401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries is seeking a Project Accountant to coordinate all phases of construction job costing for a large project, collaborating with the Project Manager to ensure timely and accurate accounting, billing, and risk management throughout the project life cycle.

You will compile monthly billings, analyze costs vs budget, manage vendor compliance, insurance, lien waivers, and W-9s, and produce profitability reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years’ of project accounting experience preferred.
• Strong accounting knowledge.
• Strong organization skills with high level of attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with intermediate to expert level ability to utilize MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc. required.

Responsibilities

• Compiles, prepares and analyzes monthly project billings per contract requirements.
• Performs financial analysis and reconciliation of project costs versus project budget.
• Manages vendor compliance, insurance, lien waivers, retention and W-9s
• Produces and analyzes job performance and profitability through jobs cost tracking reports.
• Assists in preparation of status reports and maintains accurate project statuses and budget information in COINs.
• Identifies and resolves basic and more complex project-related accounting issues and resolves in a timely manner.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong written and verbal沟通

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Southland Industries is seeking a Project Accountant to coordinate all phases of construction job costing for a large project, collaborating with the Project Manager to ensure timely and accurate accounting, billing, and risk management throughout the project life cycle.

You will compile monthly billings, analyze costs vs budget, manage vendor compliance, insurance, lien waivers, and W-9s, and produce profitability reports.