Senior Project Accountant

Walsh Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is seeking a Senior Accountant for its Dallas office. This role involves managing accounting for major projects, overseeing compliance and invoicing, and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting and have significant experience in construction accounting. The company values a dynamic work environment and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

15 Paid Time Off (PTO) days

8 paid holidays

Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter Benefits Program

Maternity Leave Policy

Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years-experience in construction accounting.
• High level understanding of cost reports.
• Ability to produce owner billing independently.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and processes subcontracts and invoices.
• Maintains compliance with specified terms.
• Monitors cash flow and A/R tracking.

Skills

Construction Accounting

Financial Analysis

Project Billing

Cost Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or business-related field

Job description

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• ID: JR11268
• Category: Project Management
• Job Type: Full_time

OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant for our Building Division in Dallas, Texas.

The Senior Accountant manages the accounting for a mega-project and/or multiple large projects. This individual is independent and maintains good rapport with project staff and the business group Accounting Manager and Controller.

As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:

Challenging, complex work

Creative and innovative problem-solving environment

Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work

Opportunities for growth, training, and development

Flexibility in career path & progression

Opportunities to work and live all over the United States

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reviews and processes subcontracts, subcontract change orders and Performance and Payment bonds to ensure they are in compliance with specified terms.

Collects and reviews project subcontractor/supplier lien waivers.

Collects, reviews, and processes subcontractor/supplier monthly project invoices. Needs to ensure all invoices have been accrued properly and timely to the correct cost reports and phase codes. Ensures proper payments to all subcontractors and major suppliers.

Individual exhibits a high level understanding of the Walsh cost report and all of the Accounting functions related to the costs posted to the cost report.

Individual has a strong understanding of the Walsh monthly P&L process and ensures timely submittal of project P&Ls and reviews the P&Ls for accuracy.

Processes cost transfers on project cost report for Project Management staff.

This position requires an in depth monthly analysis of the owner billing and ability to produce owner billing independently, when applicable.

Collects, reviews and submits monthly owner billings to the Accounting Manager or Controller for processing.

Monitors cash flow and communicates with the project staffs on tracking A/R and when the projects are paid.

Works independently and manages the Accounting operations for mega-projects or multiple large projects.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or business-related field

Minimum 5 years-experience in construction accounting

Division: Building

Project Management

Job Type: Full_time

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail].

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran

The Walsh Group offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:

• Eligible for a minimum of 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) days
• 8 paid holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Maternity Leave Policy
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Click here to see our EEO Policy. Walsh is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability / Veteran
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