Jobot
Senior Project Accountant ($200M Construction Company)
Jobot, Hinsdale, Illinois, United States, 60521
Overview
Established General Contractor Seeks Experienced Construction Project Accountant This Jobot Job is hosted by Ross Theel. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary $80,000 - $115,000 per year. This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr Why join us?
This company offers a dynamic work environment where high-performing professionals are empowered to make a meaningful impact. You’ll be part of a supportive and experienced team that values your contributions and provides opportunities for continued growth. The organization invests in its employees through comprehensive training programs, robust benefits, and a strong culture of safety, innovation, and mutual respect. Job Details
Key Responsibilities Oversee all project accounting functions, including cost tracking, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Serve as the financial liaison between project teams and corporate finance to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Review and process subcontractor invoices, change orders, purchase orders, and client billings. Monitor job costs and proactively address any financial discrepancies or concerns with project managers. Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring alignment with internal controls and GAAP. Prepare detailed financial statements and reports for project stakeholders and senior leadership. Participate in audits, both internal and external, and maintain necessary documentation for compliance. Support the implementation of accounting systems and process improvements across departments. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. Minimum 5–7 years of accounting experience in the construction or engineering industry. Strong knowledge of project accounting principles and construction cost control. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage, or similar ERP systems) and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. CPA or CMA designation is a plus but not required. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy 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. Contact
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Established General Contractor Seeks Experienced Construction Project Accountant This Jobot Job is hosted by Ross Theel. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary $80,000 - $115,000 per year. This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$80,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr Why join us?
This company offers a dynamic work environment where high-performing professionals are empowered to make a meaningful impact. You’ll be part of a supportive and experienced team that values your contributions and provides opportunities for continued growth. The organization invests in its employees through comprehensive training programs, robust benefits, and a strong culture of safety, innovation, and mutual respect. Job Details
Key Responsibilities Oversee all project accounting functions, including cost tracking, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Serve as the financial liaison between project teams and corporate finance to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Review and process subcontractor invoices, change orders, purchase orders, and client billings. Monitor job costs and proactively address any financial discrepancies or concerns with project managers. Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring alignment with internal controls and GAAP. Prepare detailed financial statements and reports for project stakeholders and senior leadership. Participate in audits, both internal and external, and maintain necessary documentation for compliance. Support the implementation of accounting systems and process improvements across departments. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. Minimum 5–7 years of accounting experience in the construction or engineering industry. Strong knowledge of project accounting principles and construction cost control. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage, or similar ERP systems) and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. CPA or CMA designation is a plus but not required. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy 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. Contact
Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page to learn more about the role and Jobot. Location: Chicago, IL
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