Project Accountant

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage the financial responsibilities related to large infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and proven experience handling accounting tasks efficiently. This position offers an opportunity to work on significant projects in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an accountant with knowledge of accounting principles.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of project accounting.
• Prepare financial reports and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Skills

Efficient handling of accounting tasks

Attention to detail

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Overview

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.

Project Overview:

The Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners (WVTCP) Joint Venture consisting of VINCI Construction Grands Projets and Walsh Construction has been selected to construct the $2.9BN Design Build Red Line Extension (RLE) project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).

The RLE Mainline Design-Build (MDB) Project will extend the CTA's Red Line by 5.6 miles, extending from the existing terminal at 95th/Dan Ryan south to 130th Street and Doty Avenue.

We are seeking an Accountant to ensure the efficient handling of all tasks pertaining to the job role of a project accountant.