Sr. Project Accountant

Join a growing utility construction company where your work directly shapes how projects are planned, tracked and delivered. In this newly created role
, you’ll be the financial pulse of the project team, turning the numbers into insight that keeps budgets on track and decisions sharp. It’s a rare chance to help build an accounting function from the ground up and leave your mark on a business with serious momentum.

• Direct hire role with a business unit expecting to triple in size over the next 2-3 years
• Ground-floor opportunity as accounting moves in-house, with support during the transition
• Backing of a global parent organization
• Open, highly collaborative team culture

• Depending on experience

• Analyze project financials and advise management on project performance
• Partner with Project Managers and Project Controls on budgets, cost reporting and variance analysis
• Manage contract documentation, fee and budget entry, and billing compliance
• Apply ASC 606 revenue recognition to project invoicing
• Use earned value management to compare planned work, completed work and actual cost
• Build cost estimates, baseline budgets and monthly cost variance reports
• Serve as the go-to contact for project accounting questions

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
• 7+ years of project accounting/ percentage of completion/ job costing/ work in progress
• Advanced Excel skills
• Construction, architecture, or engineering industry background
• SOX compliance is a plus