Job Cost Accountant - Construction (Hiring Immediately)

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Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year

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.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Project Accountant to make a significant impact on our company's success. If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the financial management of construction projects from start to finish, ensuring financial efficiency and profitability.
2. Prepare and maintain project budgets, tracking all costs and revenues to ensure the project stays within budget.
3. Conduct regular account reconciliations, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.
4. Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, and revenue recognition.
5. Process payroll for project-related staff, ensuring accuracy and timely payment.
6. Prepare comprehensive financial statements for each project, providing clear and accurate financial information to project stakeholders.
7. Collaborate with project managers and other key stakeholders to ensure effective financial management and decision-making.
8. Identify potential financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
9. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.
10. Continually review and improve financial processes and systems to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in project accounting, preferably within the construction industry.
3. Expertise in financial statements, budgeting, account reconciliation, and project management.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
5. Experience in managing accounts receivable and processing payroll.
6. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make sound financial decisions.
7. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
8. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
9. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
10. Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
11. Knowledge of construction industry regulations and standards is a plus.

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