Construction Accountant

Job Title: Project Accountant / Construction Accountant Industry: Construction Location: Austin, TX Assignment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Pay: $25.00–$40.00 per hour, with overtime eligibility Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, standard business hours; on-site five days per week Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) About the Company A rapidly growing, employee‑owned construction organization is expanding its accounting team and seeking a Project Accountant / Construction Accountant to support ongoing growth. This newly created role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work, develop new skills, and build long‑term careers. Job Description The Project Accountant / Construction Accountant will be responsible for supporting the financial management of construction projects from initiation through completion. This role partners closely with project teams to monitor job costs, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely reporting. The ideal candidate is adaptable, eager to learn, and comfortable handling a variety of responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities Track project costs, budgets, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Process customer billings, subcontractor invoices, and vendor payments. Assist with job cost analysis, forecasting, and project reporting. Reconcile project accounts and support month‑end close activities. Collaborate with project managers and operational teams to resolve financial discrepancies and provide project insights. Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure adherence to internal accounting procedures. Identify opportunities to improve processes and support additional accounting functions as needed. Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience in cost accounting, project accounting, construction accounting, or a related discipline. Understanding of job costing principles and project‑based accounting practices. Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Flexible mindset with a willingness to take on responsibilities outside of standard job duties when necessary. Desire to grow professionally within a dynamic organization. Additional Details This position was created due to continued business growth. Opportunity to be hired at either the Staff or Senior level based on experience. Join a close‑knit accounting team with strong collaboration across departments. Ideal for candidates seeking long‑term career advancement within a growing organization. Perks Employee stock ownership program Profit‑sharing opportunities Generous paid time off Continuing education and professional development assistance Traditional and Roth 401(k) options with company match Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions Wellness reimbursement for eligible physical and mental health expenses Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr Addison Group