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Project Accountant for a growing/stable company with excellent benefits and good work/life balance. This position will have an opportunity to learn (Controller will train) GL, Month-end Close, Financial Analysis. This company also offers excellent benefits: competitive salary plus bonus, profit sharing, fully paid benefits and 100% 401k match. The Project Accountant is responsible for the financial processing of our projects. This includes managing AIA contract progress billings, tracking incoming invoices, and ensuring all payments are paid timely and posted accurately. As the Project Accountant you will communicate with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and our project management team to ensure the project’s financial procedures are on track from start to finish.
Job Responsibility:
Process AIA billings and change orders, ensuring accuracy and timely submission
Review and analyze job cost reports, making necessary corrections to maintain financial accuracy
Process subcontractor and supplier lien releases in compliance with contract terms
Release subcontractor invoices for payment after verifying approvals and supporting documentation
Set up and maintain job accounting files for assigned projects, ensuring proper documentation and organization
Track insurance and bond information for all subcontractors
Process labor and expense transfers as necessary
Set up and maintain projects in Spectrum in accordance with contract requirements
read and interpret contracts for accounting and invoicing implications
Prepare and distribute monthly billing report to Project Managers
Ensure labor and expenses posted to project comply with the contract
Ensure that accurate and complete invoice packages are submitted to the client in a timely manner including all applicable back-up required by the client
Respond to internal and external clients promptly in a confident and professional manner
investigate issues, problem solve, and communicate resolution clearly and articulately
Follow-up with clients to confirm receipt of invoices and regarding payment status of open invoices
partner with Project Manager to resolve collection issues
Maintain communication with in-house project teams for percentages of base contract and change order work when preparing AIA billings
Record payments and EFT transactions into accounting system
General Accounting duties as required (assist in month end closing, general ledger entries and Balance Sheet reconciliations.)
Requirements:
Minimum 5+ years' experience ideally in construction or general contractor industry
Experience in job cost/WIP experience, client billing experience job cost reports and billings
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced project environment
Effective communication skills to coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers