Construction Project Accounting Lead

fourgen; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

fourgen in Oak Brook, Illinois, is seeking a Project Accounting Supervisor responsible for overseeing financial operations on complex construction projects. This role necessitates strong leadership in guiding the Project Accounting team, ensuring timely financial reporting, and maintaining compliance.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience within a contractor environment, a solid understanding of construction accounting, and the ability to drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a general contractor or subcontractor environment required.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of Project Accountants.
• Assist with Accounts Receivable and financial reporting.
• Ensure accuracy in project billing and cost management.

Skills

Construction accounting

Billing and collections

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)

Leadership and coaching

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Job description

fourgen in Oak Brook, Illinois, is seeking a Project Accounting Supervisor responsible for overseeing financial operations on complex construction projects. This role necessitates strong leadership in guiding the Project Accounting team, ensuring timely financial reporting, and maintaining compliance.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience within a contractor environment, a solid understanding of construction accounting, and the ability to drive process improvements.