Project Accountant — Construction Finance & Forecasting

Michael Page; Attleboro (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Job summary

Michael Page seeks a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a construction project team. You will partner with Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, and Corporate Accounting to support budgets, forecasts, and compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in accounting with construction industry exposure; CMiC and Procore experience is highly preferred, SAGE 300 a plus. On-site collaboration and accurate financial management are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in accounting, project accounting, or project finance; construction experience preferred.
• Understanding of construction accounting, job costing, forecasting, billing, and project financial management.
• CMiC and Procore experience highly preferred; SAGE 300 is a plus.
• OCIP administration knowledge is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit monthly owner requisitions.
• Review subcontractor requisitions and vendor invoices.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with contracts (insurance, bonds, lien waivers, OCIP).
• Forecast monthly with validation of costs and percent‑complete.
• Process change orders in CMiC, Procore, and SAGE 300.
• Manage labor and accounts payable job cost transfers.
• Monitor cash flow and prepare monthly cash forecasts.
• Assist with month-end close and project closeout.
• Set up budgets for new projects and align with financial plans.

Skills

Project accounting

Construction accounting

Forecasting

Cash flow analysis

Vendor management

Subcontractor compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

CMiC

Procore

SAGE 300

Job description

Michael Page seeks a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a construction project team. You will partner with Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, and Corporate Accounting to support budgets, forecasts, and compliance.

The role requires 5+ years in accounting with construction industry exposure; CMiC and Procore experience is highly preferred, SAGE 300 a plus. On-site collaboration and accurate financial management are essential.