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Project Accountant

$45 - $55 per hour

Ascendo Resources

Development Accountant (Contract – 6 Months)

New York, NY 10019 | On-site | Contract

About the Opportunity:

Our client, an established firm in the real estate development and construction industry based in Midtown Manhattan, is seeking a Development Accountant for a 6-month contract engagement. This role is covering a leave of absence and is not expected to convert to a permanent position.

Position Details:

  • Duration: 6 months
  • Schedule: Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm, 40 hour work week
  • Location: Fully On-site, Midtown Manhattan, NY 10019
  • Pay Rate: $45/hour - $55/hour
  • Start Date: ASAP

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in real estate construction accounting
  • Fluency in AIA payment applications and retainage concepts
  • Demonstrated ownership of month-end close processes
  • Sage 300 experience required
  • eBuilder experience strongly preferred

Why Apply

This is an opportunity to bring your construction/real estate accounting expertise to a well-established firm on a focused-term basis, with competitive hourly pay and a clear scope of engagement.

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