Project Accountant

Responsibilities

• Track and code job costs for materials, labor, and subcontractors across multiple construction projects
• Prepare and review job cost reports to compare budget vs. actual performance
• Record journal entries, accruals, and cost adjustments tied to each project
• Support monthly close by reconciling job cost ledgers and assisting with WIP (Work in Progress) schedules
• Partner with Project Managers to analyze project profitability and resolve cost discrepancies
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost projections for active jobs
• Provide financial reporting support for management and CFO reviews

Keys to Hire

• 3+ years of cost accounting experience in construction or mechanical contracting
• Hands‑on with job cost accounting and WIP reporting
• Detail‑oriented and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Good communication skills — able to work directly with Project Managers and Finance leadership

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing

Industry

Construction

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave

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