Construction Project Accountant: Drive Job Costing & Budgets

Jobot; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO + paid holidays

Stable project pipeline

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a project accountant for a growing construction company in Albuquerque, NM. You will manage project financials from start to finish, track job costs and budgets, and prepare Work In Progress schedules to support project performance.

Qualifications include 2+ years in construction accounting, experience with job costing and WIP reporting, and proficiency with Sage 100/300 or QuickBooks. Salary ranges from $65,000 to $75,000 per year plus benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction.
• Experience with job costing and project-based accounting.
• Familiarity with WIP reporting and percentage of completion methods.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage 100/300, QuickBooks, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Manage project financials from start to completion.
• Track job costs, budgets, and project performance.
• Prepare and maintain WIP schedules.
• Review and process subcontractor invoices and billings.
• Assist with monthly close, including project-related journal entries.
• Monitor project budgets and identify cost variances.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking.
• Support audits and maintain proper documentation.

Skills

Job costing

WIP reporting

Project accounting

Sage 100/300

QuickBooks

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Sage 100/300

QuickBooks

Job description

Jobot is seeking a project accountant for a growing construction company in Albuquerque, NM. You will manage project financials from start to finish, track job costs and budgets, and prepare Work In Progress schedules to support project performance.

Qualifications include 2+ years in construction accounting, experience with job costing and WIP reporting, and proficiency with Sage 100/300 or QuickBooks. Salary ranges from $65,000 to $75,000 per year plus benefits.