Project Accountant - Construction Cost & Forecasting

Level Workforce; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Level Workforce is seeking a Project Accountant for Ely Concrete Construction's Place & Finish division in Cartersville, GA. You will manage project costs, AP runs, pay apps, lien waivers, and cost-to-complete analyses with the Finance Director and executive team.

Focus is on accurate, timely project financials, with a Monday–Friday in-office schedule and clear opportunities to grow as the division scales.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of hands-on project accounting experience in commercial construction/related environment
• Working knowledge of job cost coding, lien waivers, and change orders
• Experience with Foundation Accounting software or a comparable construction accounting platform
• Strong Excel skills and comfort working with financial data
• Proven ability to own multiple projects, deadlines, and competing priorities while maintaining detail
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Code job costs, enter accounts payable invoices, and run weekly payment cycles
• Track committed versus actual costs; identify discrepancies across budgets, invoices, commitments, and forecasts
• Create, process, and track change orders across active projects
• Partner with Finance Director on cost management, forecasting, and cost-to-complete analysis for multiple projects
• Prepare monthly cost analyses and present to executive staff

Skills

Job cost coding

Excel skills

Multi-project management

Communication with non-accounting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/construction management

Tools

Foundation Accounting

Procore

Texture

GCPay

Job description

Level Workforce is seeking a Project Accountant for Ely Concrete Construction's Place & Finish division in Cartersville, GA. You will manage project costs, AP runs, pay apps, lien waivers, and cost-to-complete analyses with the Finance Director and executive team.

Focus is on accurate, timely project financials, with a Monday–Friday in-office schedule and clear opportunities to grow as the division scales.