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Project Cost Accountant

Jobot, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804

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Project Cost Accountant – Construction Budget & Financial Management – Ft. Wayne, IN

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrew Kraig Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

Founded decades ago and based in Ft. Wayne, with other divisions operating nationwide, we are an industry leader in refrigerated construction, warehousing, and property management. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions with exceptional quality, while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented workplace.

Why join us?

* Competitive Compensation * 401(k) with Company Match * Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage * Paid Vacation & Seven Paid Holidays * Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate across construction, estimating, and leadership teams * Professional Growth: Exposure to large-scale, innovative construction projects nationwide

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

* Set up, maintain, and track assigned projects in accounting systems * Monitor and report forecast variances for complex projects * Analyze project risks and identify opportunities for cost savings * Evaluate budget overruns, cost-to-complete, and savings with project teams * Manage subcontractor/vendor compliance (contracts, insurance, billings, lien releases) * Ensure correct sales/use tax remittance * Oversee accounts payable process for assigned projects * Prepare timely and accurate monthly billings to customers * Support month-end close process * Reconcile project budgets with accounting records * Create customized cost reports for customers * Issue and track change orders and allowance requests

You should have most of the following:

* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance * Minimum 3–5 years of experience in construction or project cost accounting * Strong background in budget management, cost analysis, and variance reporting * Experience in subcontractor/vendor compliance and accounts payable * High proficiency with MS Excel and accounting systems * Proven ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment * Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills * Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

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.