Senior Project Accountant – Hybrid, Cost & Forecasting

Ledcor Group; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Group seeks a Senior Project Accountant to own a broad range of project accounting duties, including AR, subcontract administration, payroll, equipment time entry, AP, month-end activities, financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis. You’ll work with project teams to ensure data accuracy and uncover risks and opportunities for project success.

The hybrid role is based in Denver, CO, with responsibility for major projects across North America.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar project accounting role.
• Experience in commercial construction, telecom or related industry preferred.
• JD Edwards or similar large ERP knowledge preferred.
• Strong grasp of construction accounting principles and MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project costs and provide insights to support strategic decision-making
• Implement and maintain cost control systems to ensure projects stay within budget
• Comprehend and communicate key commercial terms of project contracts to all relevant parties
• Effectively report project financials and interpretations to leadership for decision-making
• Contribute to development and implementation of collective agreements affecting project costs
• Collect and submit necessary documentation for invoicing
• Prepare and submit Letters of Engagement/Monthly Invoices to clients
• Gather third-party invoices to support accurate client billing
• Prepare and submit monthly equipment rental billings, progress invoices, and manage holdback releases
• Process and reconcile electronic billing submissions, ensuring alignment with client billing systems

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Post-secondary business degree

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

Ledcor Group seeks a Senior Project Accountant to own a broad range of project accounting duties, including AR, subcontract administration, payroll, equipment time entry, AP, month-end activities, financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis. You’ll work with project teams to ensure data accuracy and uncover risks and opportunities for project success.

The hybrid role is based in Denver, CO, with responsibility for major projects across North America.