Construction Project Accountant — Growth & Impact

DN; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

9 holidays

Half-day Fridays

Parental leave

Gym reimbursement

Employee referral program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

DN, a leader in liquid storage design and construction, is seeking a Project Accountant to manage the day-to-day accounting of construction projects. You will collaborate with our Operations team to own all project accounting functions, build strong internal and external relationships, and uphold budgetary financials.

Responsibilities include preparing, posting and tracking monthly owner requisitions, monitoring forecasts (CTC/WIP), tracking billings, managing subcontractor compliance, cash

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 4+ years of relevant experience in Accounting or Finance
• Relationship driven
• Detail-oriented
• Experience with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Viewpoint Spectrum or Construction ERP systems

Responsibilities

• Prepare, post and track the monthly requisitions to the owner
• Participate in project forecast updates – CTC/WIP – with Project Managers/Project Engineers
• Monitor/track any over/under billings and work with Project Manager and/or Project Engineer
• Monitor for any potential high-risk projects and work with project management for plan/resolution
• Identify potential job exposures and write-offs
• Procure to Pay – be responsible for processing subcontractor requisitions
• Ensure the subcontractor is complying with terms and conditions of the contract (i.e. insurance, lien releases, waivers, billing procedures, CPR, etc.)
• Monitor and track the cash position of the projects
• Reconciliation with Project Managers/Project Engineers for project closeout
• Responsible for the understanding of owner contracts and subcontracts regarding payment terms and required documents
• Work closely with the Project Managers, Project Engineers and Superintendents on all facets of project accounting and administration.
• Manage cash collection for the project in conjunction with the Project Manager as well as prepare Cash Forecasts.
• Participate in owner, subcontractor and project meetings as required

Skills

Relationship driven

Detail-oriented

Microsoft Excel

Viewpoint Spectrum / Construction ERP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Viewpoint Spectrum

Construction ERP systems

Job description

DN, a leader in liquid storage design and construction, is seeking a Project Accountant to manage the day-to-day accounting of construction projects. You will collaborate with our Operations team to own all project accounting functions, build strong internal and external relationships, and uphold budgetary financials.

Responsibilities include preparing, posting and tracking monthly owner requisitions, monitoring forecasts (CTC/WIP), tracking billings, managing subcontractor compliance, cash