Dallas Construction Project Accountant — WIP & Cost Control

Mullins Mechanical & Welding, Llc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) plan

Job summary

Mullins Mechanical & Welding, Llc seeks a Construction Project Accountant to manage financials for multiple construction projects from startup through closeout at our Dallas, TX office with travel to job sites. Responsibilities include cost monitoring, billing support, and timely financial reporting to project teams and management.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3–5 years of accounting experience with 2+ years in project/construction accounting, strong GAAP

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• 3–5 years accounting experience minimum.
• 2 years project or construction accounting preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction accounting principles (PoC revenue recognition, job costing, WIP).
• GAAP knowledge required.
• Experience with construction ERP software (ComputerEase/Viewpoint/Netsuite).
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, financial analysis).
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting and accounting for assigned construction projects.
• Monitor job costs, budget performance, and profitability across project lifecycle.
• Review subcontractor invoices for proper coding and approval.
• Assist project managers with forecasting costs, revenue, and cash flow.
• Analyze committed costs, cost-to-complete estimates, and variances.
• Track and reconcile WIP schedules and related accounts.
• Prepare monthly project financial reports for review meetings.
• Coordinate lien waivers, COIs, and other compliance docs.
• Support external audits and financial reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement, and operations to resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate project records and ensure policy/contract compliance.

Skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP Knowledge

Construction Accounting

Financial Analysis

Reporting & Forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ComputerEase

Viewpoint

NetSuite

Job description

Mullins Mechanical & Welding, Llc seeks a Construction Project Accountant to manage financials for multiple construction projects from startup through closeout at our Dallas, TX office with travel to job sites. Responsibilities include cost monitoring, billing support, and timely financial reporting to project teams and management.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 3–5 years of accounting experience with 2+ years in project/construction accounting, strong GAAP