Project Accountant-Construction
- $80,000 - $110,000
- Edison, NJ
A bit about us:
We are a growing electrical contractor looking for a Project Accountant.
Why join us?
Competitive pay
PTO
401k
Medical, Dental, Health
PTO
401k
Medical, Dental, Health
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Project Accountant with a strong background in the construction industry. This role is integral to the financial health of our company and will require a hands-on approach to managing all aspects of our accounting functions. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in job cost, job costing, payroll, and construction practices, with proficiency in using Viwpoint by Vista and Excel.
Responsibilities:
1. Maintain and manage all financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.
2. Prepare and analyze reports on job cost and job costing, providing insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance.
3. Administer payroll functions, ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll updates, including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.
4. Work closely with project managers to create budgets, track expenses, and forecast future costs.
5. Implement and maintain internal financial controls and procedures.
6. Conduct regular ledger maintenance and reconciliation.
7. Prepare accurate quarterly and annual tax reports.
8. Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
9. Interact with management to provide consultative support to planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses, reports, and recommendations.
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
2. Solid understanding of financial and accounting principles.
3. Proficiency in job cost and job costing procedures.
4. Experience in administering payroll in a construction setting.
5. Proficiency in using Viewpoint ERP and Excel for financial analysis and reporting preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Project Accountant to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our company's financial health. If you are passionate about the construction industry and have a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Project Accountant with a strong background in the construction industry. This role is integral to the financial health of our company and will require a hands-on approach to managing all aspects of our accounting functions. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in job cost, job costing, payroll, and construction practices, with proficiency in using Viwpoint by Vista and Excel.
Responsibilities:
1. Maintain and manage all financial records, including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.
2. Prepare and analyze reports on job cost and job costing, providing insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance.
3. Administer payroll functions, ensuring accurate and timely processing of payroll updates, including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.
4. Work closely with project managers to create budgets, track expenses, and forecast future costs.
5. Implement and maintain internal financial controls and procedures.
6. Conduct regular ledger maintenance and reconciliation.
7. Prepare accurate quarterly and annual tax reports.
8. Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
9. Interact with management to provide consultative support to planning initiatives through financial and management information analyses, reports, and recommendations.
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
2. Solid understanding of financial and accounting principles.
3. Proficiency in job cost and job costing procedures.
4. Experience in administering payroll in a construction setting.
5. Proficiency in using Viewpoint ERP and Excel for financial analysis and reporting preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Project Accountant to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our company's financial health. If you are passionate about the construction industry and have a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.