Senior Project Accountant/Accounting Manager
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager
LHH has partnered with our client and we are seeking a Senior Accountant specializing in project-based construction and infrastructure services. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure to large-scale construction projects, and play a key role in strengthening accounting operations during an exciting period of growth and transformation.
The ideal candidate will have construction accounting experience, strong technical accounting knowledge, and a process improvement mindset.
Key Responsibilities:- Support all aspects of month-end and year-end close activities.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
- Manage project accounting activities, including job costing and project profitability analysis.
- Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) schedules and reporting.
- Monitor project costs, budgets, and revenue recognition.
- Assist with customer invoicing, billing processes, and collections support.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Construction accounting, project accounting, engineering, or contracting industry experience strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated understanding of debits and credits, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.
- Advanced Excel skills, including reporting and data analysis.
- Experience working within ERP and project management systems.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
$90,000- $120,000
Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision
PTO is offered on an accrual basis
Paid Sick Leave where applicable by State law
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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