Project Accountant
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Manager -
Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Manager
Project Accountant
Our dynamic and rapidly growing construction company is seeking a seasoned Project Accountant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail‑oriented, results‑driven professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, challenging environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of our construction projects, from initial budgeting to final account reconciliation. This role requires a deep understanding of financial statements, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and a strong background in project management.
BasePay Range
$90,000.00/yr - $/yr
Responsibilities- Oversee the financial management of construction projects from start to finish, ensuring financial efficiency and profitability.
- Prepare and maintain project budgets, tracking all costs and revenues to ensure the project stays within budget.
- Conduct regular account reconciliations, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.
- Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, and revenue recognition.
- Process payroll for project‑related staff, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.
- Prepare comprehensive financial statements for each project, providing clear and accurate financial information to project stakeholders.
- Collaborate with project managers and other key stakeholders to ensure effective financial management and decision‑making.
- Identify potential financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
- Continually review and improve financial processes and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project accounting, preferably within the construction industry.
- Expertise in financial statements, budgeting, account reconciliation, and project management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
- Experience in managing accounts receivable and processing payroll.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make sound financial decisions.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to non‑financial stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Self‑motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of construction industry regulations and standards is a plus.
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