Sr Project Accountant

Job Details

Salary: $95,000 - $105,000 per year

We are a well‑established, PE‑backed specialty contractor with decades of history in the industry and a reputation for craftsmanship. We keep our project teams in‑house and are investing in new systems and technology, including an ERP and field‑service platform implementation, and building out a stronger, more senior accounting function.

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Prepare and post journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Support project accounting functions, including:
  • WIP reporting
  • Job cost tracking and analysis
  • Cost‑to‑complete reviews
• Revenue recognition support
• Partner with project managers and operations teams on customer billings, including progress billing and AIA‑style billing processes
• Analyze project financial performance and assist with identifying cost variances and operational trends
• Assist with implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of ERP and operational systems
• Help improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and internal controls
• Support audit requests and preparation of supporting documentation
• Participate in ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed
• Perform general accounting and operational accounting responsibilities in support of the broader accounting & finance team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience required
• Construction or project‑based accounting experience required
• Experience with WIP schedules, job costing, and percentage‑of‑completion accounting preferred
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills are required
• Experience with construction ERP and field‑service management systems preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Self‑starter with a strong work ethic and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

We are looking for a strong accounting professional who is proactive, detail‑oriented, and eager to make an impact. The ideal candidate is someone who can operate both strategically and tactically—capable of handling day‑to‑day accounting responsibilities while also helping improve systems, processes, and financial visibility across the organization.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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