Project Accounting Manager

Triversity Construction; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Accounting Manager in Cincinnati to oversee daily project accounting and financial planning. This role involves managing month-end tasks, reviewing financial projections, and leading a talented accounting team. A Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and 7+ years of experience are required, along with strong leadership and analytical skills. If you want to play a key role in financial operations, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related experience in accounting or finance.
• Experience in the construction industry is a plus.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end tasks ensuring project financial accuracy.
• Partner closely with Operations on financial needs.
• Review job costs, cash flow, billing, budgets, and forecasts.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical ability

Problem solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA

Tools

Viewpoint

Job description

Project Accounting Manager

We are looking for a Project Accounting Manager to join our Finance and Accounting team. This person will oversee daily project accounting activity, support strategic financial planning, and lead a team of project accountants. The role reports directly to the CFO.

What you will do

• Oversee month end tasks and ensure accuracy across all project financials
• Partner closely with Operations on all project related financial needs
• Review job costs, cash flow, billings, budgets, and forecasts
• Lead monthly project recap meetings
• Ensure projects are forecasted correctly and remain in a positive cash flow position
• Maintain project structures including funding setup, billing setup, rates, and at risk items
• Improve financial processes for speed and accuracy
• Develop and mentor project accounting staff
• Support both internal teams and external partners with high quality financial service
• Help manage risk and support a culture of safety
• Lead special projects or corporate initiatives as needed

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and seven or more years of related experience
• CPA and experience in construction or a similar industry is a plus
• Strong leadership skills and a track record of developing others
• Advanced analytical and problem solving ability
• Ability to understand contracts, accounting standards, and financial reporting requirements
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work with a sophisticated audience
• High attention to detail and the ability to solve problems quickly
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Experience with Viewpoint is strongly preferred

This role is on site in Cincinnati and may require occasional visits to client offices or project sites.

If you want to lead a talented team and play a key role in our project financial operations, we would like to talk with you.