Construction Project Accounting Lead

Tech Electronics

St. Louis (MO)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
PTO & personal time off
Tuition reimbursement
Disability insurance
Generous holiday schedule
Hybrid work schedule
Growth opportunities
Family culture
Teladoc and medical benefits

Job summary

Tech Electronics in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Senior Accountant – Projects to manage financials for construction projects from setup to closeout.

You will align with Project Managers, Operations, Sales, and leadership to ensure accurate reporting, timely invoicing, and compliant accounting practices. The ideal candidate has construction accounting experience, including job costing, WIP analysis, progress billing, retainage, and revenue recognition, with GAAP knowledge and ERP system

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • Masters in Accounting, MBA, CPA a plus.
  • 3–5+ years accounting experience with construction accounting preferred.
  • 2+ years construction/project accounting experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain financial records for assigned construction projects.
  • Monitor project costs, revenue, profitability, and budget performance.
  • Prepare progress billings, change orders, and retainage tracking.

Skills

GAAP knowledge
Excel proficiency
Financial analysis
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business
MBA or CPA a plus

Tools

Acumatica
Viewpoint
Sage
Vista
CMiC

Job description

Tech Electronics in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Senior Accountant – Projects to manage financials for construction projects from setup to closeout.

You will align with Project Managers, Operations, Sales, and leadership to ensure accurate reporting, timely invoicing, and compliant accounting practices. The ideal candidate has construction accounting experience, including job costing, WIP analysis, progress billing, retainage, and revenue recognition, with GAAP knowledge and ERP system

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