Federal Project Accountant - Construction & Compliance

Consigli Construction Co., Inc.

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Consigli Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a Project Accountant to support the financial management of construction projects.

You will work closely with the Project Accounting Manager, project teams, and the Finance department to manage accounts payable, budgeting, owner billing, intercompany transactions, and cost reporting. The role emphasizes accuracy, cross-team collaboration, and adherence to government and industry standards, with exposure to FAR, CAS, and federal grant requirements in a

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
2+ years of experience in Project Accounting.
Experience administering accounting and compliance requirements for federally funded construction projects.
Experience with contracts subject to FAR Part 31 Cost Principles, indirect cost allocations, and allowable/unallowable cost determinations.
Experience with cost-reimbursable contracts, time and material contracts and federally funded grant projects.

Responsibilities

Process and track accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.
Set up, enter, and maintain project budgets within the accounting system.
Manage the end-to-end owner billing process in accordance with contract terms.
Process intercompany transactions, including invoicing, payments, and reconciliation.
Assist with monthly cost reporting and support monthly financial closings.
Assist in budget forecasting and variance analysis.
Monitor project progress, financial performance, and cash flow to identify risks.
Support audit preparation and ensure compliance with audit requirements.