Senior Construction Accountant — Project Cost & Billing

Related Companies; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Related Companies, through its Related California reporting group, seeks a Senior Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for multiple construction projects. You will oversee job costing, budgeting, and variance analysis, and prepare monthly financial statements and project reports.

Responsibilities include construction draws, monitoring funding, contracts/change orders, and collaborating with project managers to ensure cost control and financial accuracy.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, or related fields; CPA candidate preferred.
• 5-10+ years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in construction accounting.
• Strong knowledge of job costing and construction financial practices.
• Hands-on experience with AIA G702/G703 billing formats and construction contract compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple construction projects.
• Oversee job costing, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and project reports.
• Prepare construction draws, monitor project funding, and ensure compliance with contracts and agreements.
• Enter contracts and change orders into accounting system as they are received.
• Work with project managers on monthly billings to ensure all costs are captured and allocated appropriately.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and cost control.
• Perform month end close process and preparation of Financials.
• Assist with audits of construction projects.
• Maintain internal controls to ensure safeguarding of company assets and adherence to company standards.

Skills

Job costing

Construction accounting

AIA G702/G703 billing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA candidate preferred

Job description

Related Companies, through its Related California reporting group, seeks a Senior Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for multiple construction projects. You will oversee job costing, budgeting, and variance analysis, and prepare monthly financial statements and project reports.

Responsibilities include construction draws, monitoring funding, contracts/change orders, and collaborating with project managers to ensure cost control and financial accuracy.