Why Apply for This Job?
- Join an established construction and development group
- Take ownership of complex construction projects
- Report directly to the Controller
- One day working from home after the initial 90 days
- Access ongoing training and professional development
An established construction and development group is seeking a Project Accountant to manage project accounting from initial budgets through closeout.
You’ll work closely with project teams, combining accurate accounting with clear reporting on project costs, cash flow and financial performance.
The Role
- Manage accounting and financial reporting across multiple construction projects
- Monitor budgets against actual costs, investigate variances and support forecasting
- Prepare and review project cash-flow and revenue schedules
- Reconcile project costs and ensure billing deferrals are correctly classifiedReview financial terms within contracts and trade billing schedules
- Produce reports for internal teams, owners and agencies
- Coordinate project and subcontractor closeout
- Support process improvements and the development of junior accountants
Your Experience
- 6+ years of accounting experience, including construction project accounting
- Strong understanding of job costing, project budgets and financial reporting
- Working knowledge of general ledger accounting and reconciliations
- Ability to interpret construction contracts and investigate financial discrepancies
- Advanced Excel skills
- Sage Intacct and Procore experience would be advantageous
- Accounting or finance degree preferred
Rewards
- Four days in the office and one day working from home after 90 days
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k), paid vacation, holidays and sick leave
- Tuition and certification reimbursement