Construction Project Accountant - Drive Project Profitability

Australia-Employment; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Annual Incentive Program

401k with Employer Matching Contributi

Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays

Vehicle Allowance

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Accountant with a strong construction background to join our Wakefield, MA team on-site. You will oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, from budgeting and cost tracking to financial reporting and forecast updates.

The position is permanent, full-time, with competitive compensation and benefits including 401k, PTO, and health insurance. Candidates should have a bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance and at least five years of project accounting experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CMA is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of project accounting experience in construction.
• Experience forecasting costs and managing requisitions.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, and reporting.
• Developing detailed project forecasts and regular updates.
• Handling project requisitions, reviewing, approving, and processing for payment.
• Collaborating with project managers to keep projects within budget.
• Providing financial analysis to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
• Preparing and presenting financial reports to senior management.
• Participating in project meetings to provide financial insights.

Skills

Budgeting

Cost tracking

Financial reporting

Forecasting

Excel

Communication

Project accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Project Accountant with a strong construction background to join our Wakefield, MA team on-site. You will oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, from budgeting and cost tracking to financial reporting and forecast updates.

The position is permanent, full-time, with competitive compensation and benefits including 401k, PTO, and health insurance. Candidates should have a bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance and at least five years of project accounting experience in