ESOP Project Accountant — Construction & Growth

FCL Builders, LLC; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development and mentorship

Generous paid time off and holidays

Job summary

FCL Builders, LLC in Itasca, Illinois is seeking a Project Accountant to manage project accounting from startup through closeout, ensuring detailed financial administration. The successful candidate will partner with project managers and operations teams, prepare monthly billing, and analyze job costs. Required qualifications include 2+ years of construction accounting experience, a degree in a relevant field, and strong Excel skills. Employees enjoy a culture that emphasizes ownership, career growth, and competitive benefits including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction accounting experience, preferably in commercial or industrial construction.
• Experience preparing pay applications, sworn statements, and lien waivers.
• Strong understanding of construction billing processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage project accounting from startup through closeout.
• Prepare and process monthly owner billing packages.
• Analyze job costs and support project forecasting.

Skills

Construction accounting experience

Job costing

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

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

Tools

Viewpoint

CMiC

Sage

Job description

FCL Builders, LLC in Itasca, Illinois is seeking a Project Accountant to manage project accounting from startup through closeout, ensuring detailed financial administration. The successful candidate will partner with project managers and operations teams, prepare monthly billing, and analyze job costs. Required qualifications include 2+ years of construction accounting experience, a degree in a relevant field, and strong Excel skills. Employees enjoy a culture that emphasizes ownership, career growth, and competitive benefits including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.