Construction Project Accountant: Precision & Impact

McCrory Construction; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

McCrory Construction seeks a Project Accountant to manage budgets, cost reports, billing, and financial controls for multiple commercial projects. You will partner with project managers and vendors to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with contracts and company policies.

The role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and with teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Experience as Project Accountant in commercial construction.
• Proficiency in construction accounting software (Sage, Viewpoint, QuickBooks) and MS Office.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting for multiple commercial construction projects.
• Prepare and review project cost reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Track project expenses, change orders, and billing processes to ensure proper documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and vendors to resolve financial discrepancies.
• Monitor project cash flow and assist in financial planning and analysis.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, accounting standards, and contractual obligations.
• Assist with audits, tax filings, and other financial compliance activities related to construction projects.

Skills

Job costing

Billing

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Sage

Viewpoint

QuickBooks

Job description

McCrory Construction seeks a Project Accountant to manage budgets, cost reports, billing, and financial controls for multiple commercial projects. You will partner with project managers and vendors to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with contracts and company policies.

The role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and with teams in a fast-paced environment.