Senior Project Accountant: Construction & Manufacturing

Green Lion Search Group; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Green Lion Search Group is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support complex construction and manufacturing projects within a fast-paced, project-driven environment at a publicly traded company. You’ll manage project accounting, cost tracking, and reporting from start to finish.

This role emphasizes active project visibility, cross-functional partnership, and ensuring accurate costs, reporting, and financial controls across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance preferred.
• 3+ years in construction or project accounting, or Big 4 experience.
• Strong US GAAP knowledge, ASC 606 required.
• Experience with job costing, WIP reporting, and cost allocations.
• ERP/NetSuite experience and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage project accounting for construction and manufacturing projects.
• Track project costs, job costing, WIP reporting, and variances.
• Review invoices for accuracy and contract alignment.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Allocate labor, materials, and other project-related costs.
• Support fixed assets, depreciation, and amortization.
• Maintain construction material inventory records and cycle count processes.
• Prepare project-related financial reports and respond to audit requests.
• Help maintain internal controls and SOX compliance.

Skills

Construction accounting

US GAAP

ASC 606

Job costing

WIP reporting

Expense allocation

Excel

Analytical skills

Cross-department collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

Job description

Green Lion Search Group is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support complex construction and manufacturing projects within a fast-paced, project-driven environment at a publicly traded company. You’ll manage project accounting, cost tracking, and reporting from start to finish.

This role emphasizes active project visibility, cross-functional partnership, and ensuring accurate costs, reporting, and financial controls across the project lifecycle.