Project Accountant
Job in
Oak Brook, DuPage County, Illinois, 60523, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
RemX | The Workforce Experts
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Analyst, Cost Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
75-85k DOE + bonus
100% in office
A growing construction firm is seeking a Project Accountant to support financial operations across multiple commercial and industrial projects. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, proactive, and experienced in project‑driven accounting within a GC or subcontractor environment
What You’ll Do- Partner closely with Project Managers and operations leadership to support billing, job cost tracking, and project financial reporting
- Prepare monthly owner billings, including AIA documentation (G702/703) and all required backup
- Review contract terms to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant invoicing
- Assist project teams with change order tracking and ensure all approved changes are reflected in monthly billings
- Maintain real‑time cost data by collaborating with field and office teams
- Manage lien waivers, affidavits, insurance compliance, and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle
- Support accounts receivable follow‑up, monitor payment status, and communicate outstanding balances to leadership
- Process vendor invoices, review statements, and ensure accurate coding
- Recommend opportunities for efficiency, process improvement, and financial accuracy within the accounting workflow
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent construction accounting experience)
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in project accounting, billing, or receivables within the construction industry
- Strong communication skills and the ability to support multiple teams with competing deadlines
- Solid understanding of construction contracts, AIA billing, and job cost structure
- Experience with Procore required; familiarity with Sage 300 is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (advanced preferred)
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