Senior Project Accountant ($200M Construction Company)

Established General Contractor Seeks Experienced Construction Project Accountant This company is a well-established, innovative, and safety-focused construction services provider specializing in complex infrastructure projects across the Midwest and Texas. With decades of industry experience, our client has built a reputation for excellence in utility, civil, and telecommunication construction. As a family-owned business, this company combines technical expertise with a strong commitment to collaboration, accountability, and quality service. 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. 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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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