Michael Page is hiring: Project Accountant in New York
Michael Page, New York, New York, United States
Project Accountant
Our client is a mid-sized, privately held construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial and mixed-use developments. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, the company is experiencing steady growth across multiple active job sites in the region.
Job Description
- Manage project cost tracking, job costing, and budget-to-actual reporting
- Review and process subcontractor and vendor invoices in accordance with contract terms
- Collaborate with project managers to monitor budget performance and forecast costs
- Prepare monthly draw requests and support project billing cycles
- Reconcile project accounts and assist with month-end close activities
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and audit requirements
- Support financial reporting for ongoing and completed construction projects
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2-5 years of experience in project or construction accounting
- Strong understanding of job cost accounting and percentage-of-completion revenue recognition
- Proficiency in Excel and construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300 CRE, Procore, CMiC, or similar)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively with field and office teams
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Contact: Jacob Lenamond
Quote job ref: JN-072025-6784688