Construction Project Finance Lead

Owen Electric Company Inc; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Electric Company Inc is seeking a Construction Project Accountant in New York. The role involves managing the financial aspects of projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 5-7 years of experience in construction accounting.

This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial reporting tools. Office-based work with possible extended hours during month-end or project closing is expected.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of accounting experience in project-based, construction environments.
• Strong understanding of project accounting principles and cost accounting.
• Experience with percentage-of-completion accounting.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets and cost controls.
• Prepare and review financial reports and forecasts.
• Handle project billing and revenue recognition.
• Monitor project profitability.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and accounting policies.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Construction accounting or ERP systems

Job description

Owen Electric Company Inc is seeking a Construction Project Accountant in New York. The role involves managing the financial aspects of projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 5-7 years of experience in construction accounting.

This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial reporting tools. Office-based work with possible extended hours during month-end or project closing is expected.