Associate Project Accountant

Position Summary The Associate Project Accountant is assigned to a smaller construction project(s) and partners with the Project Management team to assure timely and accurate accounting and risk management throughout the project life cycle. Position Details Ensures accurate reporting of financial information and timely invoicing pertaining to a particular project. Maintains project-related ledger accounts. Disseminates month‑end project reports to management and relevant business lines. Maintains list of month‑end deadlines and ensures that profit and cash flow forecasts are prepared on time and accurately. Reviews project forecasts on a regular basis and ensures any outstanding matters are dealt with on a timely basis. Maintains project register. Prepares month‑end posting/allocations and accruals. Controls the accounts payable and receivable tasks for the project. Identifies and assists with the resolution of basic project‑related accounting issues. Ensures policies and procedures for project accounting are adhered to. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Finance preferred 1‑3 years’ of project accounting experience preferred Basic accounting knowledge Good organization skills with high level of attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Good customer service skills Good analytical skills Ability to prioritize and multi‑task Able to analyze and resolve basic issues Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with intermediate level ability to utilize MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc. required Benefits 401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee) Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance Disability income protection insurance Pre‑tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care) Paid parental leave Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Training/professional development opportunities and company‑paid memberships for professional associations and licenses Wellness benefits Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr