Project Accountant

Growing, Denver based construction company seeking a dynamic project accountant for their team This Jobot Job is hosted by: Lauren Spann Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year A bit about us: A Colorado based Commercial Construction company with multiple entities and growing! Why join us? Professional Growth and Development Outstanding company culture with a great work/life balance Competitive compensation and benefits Job Details Jobot is partnering with a growing Denver based construction company to fill a position as a Project Accountant. The Project Accountant will be responsible for the following: Job Costing: Manage all aspects of job costing, including budget setup, cost tracking, and variance analysis. Ensure accurate and timely job cost reports are provided to project managers and leadership. GL Reconciliation: Perform regular reconciliations of general ledger accounts, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial transactions related to assigned projects. Credit Card Reconciliation: Oversee and perform monthly credit card reconciliations, ensuring all charges are properly coded to the correct projects and GL accounts. Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with project managers to develop project budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor budget performance and provide recommendations for cost-saving measures. Prepare detailed budget analyses to highlight trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Financial Reporting: Be open to learning and understanding how to create and analyze quarterly, and annual financial statements for assigned projects, including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow statements. Accounts Payable & Receivable: Oversee AP/AR related to specific projects, ensuring timely billing and payment of subcontractors and suppliers. Handle progress billing and payment requisitions. Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and contract terms. This includes reviewing and approving contracts, change orders, and payment applications. Understand Conditional and Unconditional Lien Waivers Project Audits: Assist with internal and external audits related to job costs, contract compliance, and project performance. Change Management: Track and monitor contract change orders and their impact on project budgets. Provide financial insight into potential changes and risks. Liaison Role: Serve as a key point of contact between the accounting department, project management, and clients to address any financial or contractual issues. “A Jack of All Trades”: Joining a small company inherently means jumping in to certain tasks that aren’t specified. Be willing to help outside the boundaries of a typical accountant. Having a positive and ‘willing to help’ attitude goes a long way. If you have a Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance, 2+ years of progressive accounting experience, are eager to continue to learn and grow, possess excellent attention to detail and are tech savvy, enjoy working in a dynamic, team environment, and have experience working in the construction/manufacturing/engineering/distribution industries than this could be a great opportunity for you. Our client offers competitive compensation and benefits. Please apply directly or reach out to Lauren Spann at https://apply.jobot.com/jobs/project-accountant/893591388/?utm_source=CareerBuilder to learn more about this opportunity. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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