Construction Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is looking for a skilled Construction Accountant for a client in the western suburbs. In this role, you will oversee the financial aspects of multiple construction projects, ensuring accurate accounting and reporting. This position requires a meticulous individual with expertise in construction accounting and proficiency in Yardi software.

Responsibilities :

• Accurately record draw requests in the financial system and ensure proper documentation and compliance.
• Classify and record vendor payments, assigning expenses to appropriate project accounts using Yardi.
• Monitor cash flow requirements and expenditures for each construction project, ensuring alignment with budgets.
• Reconcile project accounts regularly and prepare financial reports detailing performance, including budget versus actuals.
• Collaborate with construction managers, development teams, and property accountants to ensure seamless financial operations.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and maintain accurate records of all transactions.
• Support audit processes by preparing necessary financial documentation.
• Analyze project budgets to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in transitioning projects from development to operating properties.

This position offers a salary range of $80,000-$95,000 and comes with a full benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holiday pay.

If interested, please contact Brian Keating at 331-264-5688.