Senior Project Accountant

Senior Project AccountantManage the financial performance of multiple projects throughout the entire project lifecycle.Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, billing, and cost tracking.Partner with project managers and operational leaders to monitor project financial health.Analyze project profitability and provide insights to support strategic business decisions.Identify and communicate financial risks and opportunities associated with projects.Ensure compliance with contract terms and financial requirements.Oversee revenue recognition and job cost reporting for assigned projects.Perform and support month-end close activities related to project accounting.Review financial data and reports for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.Prepare and present financial analyses to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff.Assist in improving accounting processes, procedures, and internal controls.Maintain accurate project financial records and documentation.Support decision-making through financial reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis.Utilize strong analytical and project-based accounting expertise to drive project success.Skills: vista, Project accounting, Job costingQualifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred3+ years of construction accounting experienceExperience Level: Intermediate LevelJob Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Edwardsville, IL.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type: This is a hybrid position in Edwardsville,IL.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2026.