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Ascendo Resources

Construction (Project) Accountant

Ascendo Resources, Delray Beach, Florida, United States, 33483

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Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types Annual Bonus

Job Title: Construction Accountant

Location: Delray Beach, FL (On-site)

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Controller / VP of Finance

Salary: Salary:

65k - 90k + Bonus (Experience Dependent)

About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented

Construction Accountant

with hands‑on experience using

Sage Intacct

and

Procore , as well as managing

Certificates of Insurance (COIs)

for subcontractors and vendors. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate job cost accounting, financial reporting, compliance, and supporting field and project teams with timely, actionable financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

Job Cost Accounting & Reporting

Maintain accurate job cost records across multiple active construction projects.

Track and reconcile project budgets, commitments, change orders, and actuals.

Collaborate with project managers to review job costing reports and forecast project performance.

Prepare Work‑in‑Progress (WIP) schedules and support revenue recognition per GAAP.

Systems & Software

Use

Sage Intacct

for general ledger, AP/AR, project accounting, and financial reporting.

Integrate and reconcile financial data between

Sage Intacct

and

Procore .

Ensure timely and accurate project billing, subcontractor payments, and retention tracking.

COI Management

Track and maintain vendor and subcontractor COIs, ensuring compliance with project requirements.

Coordinate with insurance brokers and vendors to update expired or insufficient COIs.

Enforce insurance compliance policies prior to releasing payments or approving site access.

Accounts Payable & Receivable

Process vendor invoices and subcontractor pay applications with proper job costing and approvals.

Manage lien waivers, retainage, and payment releases in alignment with contract terms.

Assist with owner billing, collections, and AR aging management.

Month‑End & Compliance

Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and month‑end close activities.

Support annual audits, internal controls, and compliance with accounting policies.

Maintain accurate documentation for audits, insurance reviews, and regulatory filings.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.

3–5+ years of experience in construction accounting or project‑based accounting.

Proficiency with

Sage Intacct

and

Procore

is

required .

Experience with

COI tracking and vendor compliance

is

required .

Knowledge of construction billing, lien waivers, AIA forms, and job costing practices.

Strong Excel skills and ability to work with integrated construction software.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Adaptability in a rapidly changing environment.

Ability to meet deadlines, work independently, and collaborate with field and office teams.

DIVERSTIY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, we welcome and celebrate diversity.

Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, parental status, military service or any non‑merit factor.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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