Senior Project Accountant - Real Estate & Construction

RemX | The Workforce Experts; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus potential

Strong benefits package

Job summary

RemX | The Workforce Experts partners with a growing real estate development and construction organization to hire a Senior Project Accountant in Chicago. You will own key accounting processes across the project lifecycle and collaborate closely with project teams, ownership, and lenders.

In this role you will manage construction draws, lender reporting, and invoicing, leveraging Sage 300 to support accurate financial control and timely project closures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction or real estate development accounting.
• Experience with owner draws and G702/G703 billing processes.
• Strong knowledge of construction project accounting and draw administration.
• Gained exposure to lender reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly construction draws and subcontractor payment applications.
• Prepare owner draw packages and lender disbursement requests.
• Monitor draw timelines and funding processes for timely submissions.
• Collaborate with development and project management teams.
• Review project invoices, lien waivers, and related docs.
• Support project accounting, reports, and ad-hoc projects.

Skills

Construction accounting

Draw administration

Lender reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Sage 300

Job description

RemX | The Workforce Experts partners with a growing real estate development and construction organization to hire a Senior Project Accountant in Chicago. You will own key accounting processes across the project lifecycle and collaborate closely with project teams, ownership, and lenders.

In this role you will manage construction draws, lender reporting, and invoicing, leveraging Sage 300 to support accurate financial control and timely project closures.