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Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr
About The Role We are seeking an experienced
Project Accountant
to join our growing construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in
construction accounting ,
AIA billing , and
project cost tracking
from initial setup through closeout. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and operations to ensure accurate financial reporting on active construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
Manage AIA billing and related documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract terms.
Prepare and review Schedule of Values (SOV), lien waivers, and change order billing.
Track job costs, budgets, commitments, and subcontractor invoices throughout each project lifecycle.
Reconcile project accounts monthly, including WIP, retention, and progress billings.
Partner with project managers to analyze cost-to-complete, forecast project cash flow, and monitor budget variances.
Maintain accurate records of subcontractor compliance, insurance certificates, and vendor documentation.
Assist with month-end close related to project accounting, journal entries, and accruals.
Support internal and external audits by providing project-level financial reports and documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of accounting experience in the construction industry.
AIA billing experience required – proficiency with G702/G703 forms and project billing schedules.
Strong understanding of job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and project forecasting.
Experience with construction accounting software (such as Viewpoint, Sage 300, Foundation, or CMiC).
Advanced Excel skills; ability to analyze and present data clearly.
Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with field and office personnel.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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Project Accountant
role at
CFS
Be among the first 25 applicants.
This range is provided by CFS. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr
About The Role We are seeking an experienced
Project Accountant
to join our growing construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in
construction accounting ,
AIA billing , and
project cost tracking
from initial setup through closeout. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and operations to ensure accurate financial reporting on active construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
Manage AIA billing and related documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract terms.
Prepare and review Schedule of Values (SOV), lien waivers, and change order billing.
Track job costs, budgets, commitments, and subcontractor invoices throughout each project lifecycle.
Reconcile project accounts monthly, including WIP, retention, and progress billings.
Partner with project managers to analyze cost-to-complete, forecast project cash flow, and monitor budget variances.
Maintain accurate records of subcontractor compliance, insurance certificates, and vendor documentation.
Assist with month-end close related to project accounting, journal entries, and accruals.
Support internal and external audits by providing project-level financial reports and documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of accounting experience in the construction industry.
AIA billing experience required – proficiency with G702/G703 forms and project billing schedules.
Strong understanding of job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and project forecasting.
Experience with construction accounting software (such as Viewpoint, Sage 300, Foundation, or CMiC).
Advanced Excel skills; ability to analyze and present data clearly.
Excellent communication skills and ability to partner with field and office personnel.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CFS by 2x
Get notified about new Project Accountant jobs in
New Britain, CT .
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