Project Accountant

gpac; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

401K retirement plan

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established mechanical contractor seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant in St. Louis, MO.

You will perform job costing analyses, monitor budgets, and support monthly close and financial reporting to ensure project profitability. You will collaborate with project teams on invoicing, utilize MS Excel to analyze data, and leverage Viewpoint ERP (preferred) to improve project controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum of two years of accounting, job costing, and project controls experience.
• Experience in the construction industry (preferred).
• Detail-oriented with excellent multitasking abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including advanced MS Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform job costing analysis to track project profitability.
• Monitor project budgets and provide regular financial reporting.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate project invoicing and billing.
• Assist in monthly closing procedures and financial statement preparation.
• Conduct analysis on financial data and support decision-making processes.

Skills

Project costing & reporting

Multi-project management

Excel proficiency

Communication & teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Viewpoint ERP

Job description

Job Description - Project Accountant

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established Mechanical Contractor company. We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Project Accountant to join their team. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates looking to take their accounting career to new heights!

Responsibilities

• Perform job costing analysis to track project profitability
• Monitor project budgets and provide regular financial reporting
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate project invoicing and billing
• Assist in monthly closing procedures and financial statement preparation
• Conduct analysis on financial data and support decision-making processes

Essential Job Functions

• Utilize your exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting
• Multitask like a pro to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Show off your advanced MS Excel skills to analyze financial data
• Demonstrate proficiency in Viewpoint ERP software (preferred)

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum of two years of accounting, job costing, and project controls experience
• Experience in the construction industry (preferred)
• Detail-oriented with excellent multitasking abilities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office, including advanced MS Excel skills

Since the early 1900's, they have been leading the industry with their engineering, construction, fabrication, mechanical solutions, and service. As a privately owned organization, they have built a reputation for excellence, executing projects nationwide with unwavering commitment.

In addition to competitive pay, they also offer a generous benefits package. This includes healthcare insurance, a 401K retirement plan, bonus opportunities, and more!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.