Project Accountant (50k+ all in salary package)

Senior Construction Accountant (Onsite)

Job Description

As a Project Accountant, you will get the chance to take ownership of the construction accounting to record and analyze financial information, including managing job cost, responding to customer issues, resolving problems, and providing/reviewing weekly job cost reports related to construction activities.

Job Responsibilities:

Maintain construction management system, including setting up projects (jobs), job costs, contracts, change orders, purchase orders, and various construction progress reports.Manage process for proper coding of construction invoices (payment applications) and lien releases for contractor and vendor invoices. Maintain contract documents including records of lien releases in appropriate files.Analyze and review construction status with Project/Construction Managers. Direct and participate in cost analyses.Maintain Inventory logs for supplies.Process vendor invoices accurately and within the assigned timeline.Process sub-contractor payments accurately and within the assigned timeline.Generate reports including Payroll, A/R, Contract Status, and Job Cost.Other related duties as assigned or needed.

Job Skills & Qualifications:

Preferred:

AppFolio and QuickBooks experience is a plus, but not requiredAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general contracts for terms.Ability to read and interpret construction contracts, lien releases, and other pertinent construction documents.

Required:

Four-year accounting degree and a minimum of 3 years’ real estate construction/job cost accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Knowledge of construction cost accounting and general accounting.Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data and perform quantitative analyses.-