Hybrid Project Accountant - Growth to Leadership

Engineering Plus; Woodridge (IL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health insurance

Profit-sharing plans

Job summary

A niche technology consulting firm is looking for an Accounting Associate to support essential functions like budget preparation, client billing, and subcontractor management. This role requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail. The position provides substantial growth potential, evolving into a leadership role overseeing Accounts Payable and Receivables and Human Resources functions. Candidates with 3-5 years of construction accounting experience are encouraged to apply. Benefits include paid vacations and 401K plans.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting experience specifically related to construction projects.
• Experience with budget preparation and compliance.
• Proficiency in creating and managing complex Excel spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Support project accounting functions including budget preparation and subcontractor management.
• Reconcile billing with project scopes of work.
• Facilitate travel bookings and manage expense report validations.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Accounting coding

Construction accounting knowledge

Tools

Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint

Accounting Software

Job description

A niche technology consulting firm is looking for an Accounting Associate to support essential functions like budget preparation, client billing, and subcontractor management. This role requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail. The position provides substantial growth potential, evolving into a leadership role overseeing Accounts Payable and Receivables and Human Resources functions. Candidates with 3-5 years of construction accounting experience are encouraged to apply. Benefits include paid vacations and 401K plans.