Our client, a leading expert in construction management and surety work, has a need for an experienced Project Accountant. Great benefits, compensation and a chance to work with a great team.
Project Accountant (Construction Accounting)
Job Responsibilities Include :
- Review of financial status of projects to verify remaining contract balances
- Creation of job cost reports
- Analysis of accounts payable and payment bond claims, Owner claims and change orders
- Preparation of payment applications
- Analysis of the financial status of construction contractor
- Assistance in the generation of Estimated Loss Reports based on contract status
- Analysis of WIP schedules to determine contract status and cost to complete
- Review and reconciliation of payment requisitions and invoices to record and coordinate appropriate payments
- Quality control of check distribution
- Creation of future forecasts to determine appropriate fund allocation
Desired Skills and Qualifications Include :
2-5 years of construction accounting experience preferred, but we will provide sufficient training.Problem solving skillsCritical thinking skillsStrong interpersonal and writing skillsProficient in Microsoft SuiteIntermediary to Advanced Excel SkillsWorking knowledge of Accounting Software and Tools : Sage, QuickBooks, ComputerEase (preferred)Certified Public Accountant license a plusSurety experience is a plus, but we will train