Careers at Southland
Overview
The Project Accountant is responsible for coordinating all phases of the construction job costing process including categorizing, recording, analyzing and monitoring costs and billings associated with a large construction project as well as several smaller less complex projects. This position also assures vendor compliance in order to manage project risk. This role is assigned to a large construction project, working closely with the Project Manager to assure timely and accurate accounting and risk management throughout the project life cycle. Responsibilities
Compiles, prepares and analyzes monthly project billings per contract requirements. Performs financial analysis and reconciliation of project costs versus project budget. Manages vendor compliance, insurance, lien waivers, retention and W-9s. Produces and analyzes job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports. Assists in preparation of status reports and maintains accurate project statuses and budget information in COINs. Identifies and resolves basic and more complex project-related accounting issues and resolves in a timely manner. What you’ll need to be successful
Strong accounting knowledge Strong organization skills with high level of attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong customer service skills Strong analytical skills Strong ability to prioritize and multi-task Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with intermediate to expert level ability to utilize MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. required Your background
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred or equivalent experience 3-5 years’ of project accounting experience preferred Benefits
As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family: 401(k) Plan Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance Disability Income Protection Insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care) Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave Numerous training opportunities and company-paid membership for professional associations and licenses Note:
For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website or on social media channels. Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks.
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The Project Accountant is responsible for coordinating all phases of the construction job costing process including categorizing, recording, analyzing and monitoring costs and billings associated with a large construction project as well as several smaller less complex projects. This position also assures vendor compliance in order to manage project risk. This role is assigned to a large construction project, working closely with the Project Manager to assure timely and accurate accounting and risk management throughout the project life cycle. Responsibilities
Compiles, prepares and analyzes monthly project billings per contract requirements. Performs financial analysis and reconciliation of project costs versus project budget. Manages vendor compliance, insurance, lien waivers, retention and W-9s. Produces and analyzes job performance and profitability through job cost tracking reports. Assists in preparation of status reports and maintains accurate project statuses and budget information in COINs. Identifies and resolves basic and more complex project-related accounting issues and resolves in a timely manner. What you’ll need to be successful
Strong accounting knowledge Strong organization skills with high level of attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong customer service skills Strong analytical skills Strong ability to prioritize and multi-task Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with intermediate to expert level ability to utilize MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. required Your background
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred or equivalent experience 3-5 years’ of project accounting experience preferred Benefits
As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family: 401(k) Plan Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance Disability Income Protection Insurance Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care) Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave Numerous training opportunities and company-paid membership for professional associations and licenses Note:
For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website or on social media channels. Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks.
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