Project Accountant
Job in
Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, 60009, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Elevate Talent Advisors LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting, Cost Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are an established commercial and industrial general contractor with 20+ years delivering distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, food production plants, and healthcare environments throughout the Midwest.
About the Role
We are growing and looking for a Project Accountant to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and process AIA G702/G703 owner billings and monthly pay applications
- Manage subcontractor pay apps, lien waivers, and sworn statements
- Track job costs, budgets, and variances across multiple active projects
- Process subcontractor and vendor invoices and manage accounts payable
- Assist with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations
- Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments
- Maintain project financial records, change orders, and contracts
- Work closely with Project Managers on cost reporting and cash flow
Qualifications
- 3+ years of construction accounting experience inside a GC or subcontractor
Required Skills
- Hands-on experience with AIA billing, lien waivers, and job costing
- Familiarity with construction accounting software (Sage, Computer Ease, Viewpoint, or similar)
- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Stable work history and a team‑first attitude
Preferred Skills
- None specified
Pay range and compensation package
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Performance-based annual bonus
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation and holidays
- A stable, collaborative team where your work gets noticed
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
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