Senior Project Accountant: Construction Forecasting & Leadership

Gilbane Building Company; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbane Building Company in Florida is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage project accounting and financial forecasting for multiple projects, interfacing with project management, clients, and subcontractors. The role sits mainly in the office with site visits as needed.

As a mid-level professional, you will have opportunities to grow in title and responsibility, with training through Gilbane University and mentoring of interns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 6–10 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in construction industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage contracts, amendments, insurance, bonds, SOV, Files, and Co Policies.
• Conduct timely and accurate reviews of requisitions and lien waivers.
• Sets up and properly formats project financial forecasts to meet both the internal team and client reporting needs.
• Manages monthly project forecast meetings and maintains accurate ETCs for labor and expenses.
• Assists the Accounting Manager or Business Controller with monthly Work in Process (WIP) process.

Skills

Strong communication

Excel

Word

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Construction software

Job description

Gilbane Building Company in Florida is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage project accounting and financial forecasting for multiple projects, interfacing with project management, clients, and subcontractors. The role sits mainly in the office with site visits as needed.

As a mid-level professional, you will have opportunities to grow in title and responsibility, with training through Gilbane University and mentoring of interns.