Construction Project Accountant — Fast-Paced Finance & Closeouts

Menemsha-Development; Norwell (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Menemsha-Development seeks a Project Accountant to manage project accounting tasks, billings and documentation. You will interface with project teams, subcontractors and finance to keep accurate records and timely payments.

The role requires a Bachelor's in accounting, 2+ years in project accounting, and strong Excel/Sage skills. Construction industry experience is preferred; fast-paced environment, clear communication, and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Minimum of two (2) years of project accounting experience preferred.
• Strong analytical skills are required.
• Construction industry experience required.
• Sage experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Event 1 / Office Connector experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Attend project award meetings and start-up activities.
• Coordinate with construction team on client billings and submit invoices.
• Assist with subcontractor waiver collection and closeouts.
• Track accounts receivable and escalate issues promptly.
• Manage Sage entries for budgets, contracts and change orders.
• Provide timely reporting and project cost updates.

Skills

Project accounting

Analytical skills

Communication

Budgeting

Billing

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Sage

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Menemsha-Development seeks a Project Accountant to manage project accounting tasks, billings and documentation. You will interface with project teams, subcontractors and finance to keep accurate records and timely payments.

The role requires a Bachelor's in accounting, 2+ years in project accounting, and strong Excel/Sage skills. Construction industry experience is preferred; fast-paced environment, clear communication, and attention to detail are essential.