Construction Project Accountant

The construction project accountant assumes the responsibility for performing assigned accounting and related clerical support functions. Duties & Responsibilities Compile costs by project and prepare monthly draws. Record AP / AR for assigned projects Reconcile construction cost between cost reports and actuals for projects on monthly basis. Prepare check run by project Maintain internal reports and schedules. Assist in monthly financial close, including standard journal entries, update reports in excel and print reports for financial meetings. Research and reconcile accounts. Other special projects as assigned. Qualifications Must be self-motivated, with good communication skills. Must be proficient in Excel and accounting software Construction accounting background is required. Must have basic accounting knowledge. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and demands. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to effectively interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization. Must have knowledge of office administrative procedures. Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving for positive results. Education College degree preferred or equivalent accounting experience required. Experience Two (2) plus year’s construction accounting experience strongly preferred. Experience with cost accounting strongly preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Finders Staffing Solutions