Construction Project Accountant (Indianapolis, IN)

The Superior Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Plan

Long Term Disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vacation PTO 3 weeks/year

Health Savings Account

Maternity and Parental Leave

Job summary

The Superior Group in Indianapolis, IN is hiring a Project Accountant to manage and support the financial and billing functions for active construction projects. You will collaborate with Project Operations and Finance teams to ensure timely and accurate billing and robust cost tracking on site.

You will provide on-site support at jobsite(s) and help drive accuracy in project costs, supporting audits and cross-functional partners while contributing to disciplined financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in billing and/or project accounting or finance.
• Familiar with accounting software and spreadsheets.
• Construction industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform billing functions for construction project(s).
• Maintain a timely and organized invoicing process and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with Project Operations and external stakeholders to keep monthly billing on time and accurate.
• Work with the Project Team and Accounting/Finance to resolve discrepancies and questions.
• Continuously analyze project costs to ensure effectiveness and accuracy.
• Deliver high level of customer service to cross functional partners.
• Support customer audits.

Skills

Billing experience

Project accounting

Accounting software

Spreadsheets

Construction industry familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Position: Project Accountant
Reports to: Project Executive or Program Manager
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000

We consider several factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates.

Superior is looking for a Project Accountant to manage and support the financial and billing functions for our active construction projects. In this role, you’ll partner closely with our Project Operations and Finance teams, maintain timely and accurate billing processes, and ensure project finances are tracked and reported with discipline. You’ll provide on-site support at our jobsite(s) and help drive accuracy and consistency across our project cost controls. This role is based on a jobsite in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform billing functions for construction project(s)


• Maintain a timely and organized invoicing process and supporting documentation


• Collaborate and communicate with Project Operations and external stakeholders to keep the monthly billing on time and accurate


• Work with the Project Team and the Accounting/Finance Teams to resolve discrepancies/questions


• Continuously analyze project costs to ensure effectiveness and accuracy


• Deliver a high level of customer service to cross functional partners


• Support customer audits

Your Expertise

• Required: You have at least 1 year of experience in billing, and/or project accounting or finance


• Required: You’re familiar with accounting software and spreadsheets


• Bonus Points: You’re familiar with accounting/finance in the construction industry


• Bonus Points: You’ve earned your bachelor's degree in accounting, construction management, cost management, finance, or a related field

Our Benefits

We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:

• Health Insurance:We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children


• Dental Plan:We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children


• Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance:We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you


• Vacation/PTO:You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year


• Health Savings Account:We contribute at least $750 to your HSA each year


• Maternity and Parental Leave:New parents receive paid time off

About The Superior Group (Superior)

Superior is a national leader in electrical design and construction and among the largest electrical contractors in the U.S. From hospitals to data centers to corporate campuses and beyond, we bring power and connectivity to projects of every shape and size. Superior is part of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 company and a leading infrastructure builder with deep experience across power delivery and generation, energy, communications, and heavy civil sectors.

Superior is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Superior is a Drug-Free workplace. Candidates must successfully pass criminal background check, pre-employment, and random drug screens.