Senior Project Accountant

An established and growing multifamily and commercial real estate development company is looking to hire a Senior Project Accountant / Accounting Manager to its growing team.

the ideal candidate will have deep experience working for a construction GC on projects in the $50M-$100M range.

Full-time position
Career growth
PTO
full benefits

Job Details:

As a Permanent Senior Project Accountant in our esteemed construction company, you will be playing a pivotal role in our financial management team. You will be responsible for overseeing the financial health and profitability of our projects, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing key financial insights to our project managers and senior executives. This is a dynamic role that requires a high level of financial acumen, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of the construction industry.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all financial aspects of our construction projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Perform job costing, invoicing, and year-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and manage the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
• Prepare and issue invoices, ensuring timely payment from clients.
• Utilize Timberline and Viewpoint software to enhance financial management and reporting.
• Monitor and report on Work in Progress (WIP), Time and Materials (T&M), change orders, and lien waivers, providing key insights to project managers and senior executives.
• Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure financial objectives are met.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in a project accounting role in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of job costing, invoicing, year-end close activities, and general ledger management.
• Proficiency in Timberline and Viewpoint software.
• Experience with WIP, T&M, change orders, and lien waivers.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your financial expertise in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you are a seasoned Project Accountant looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!