Project Accountant

Use our easy apply form to send your application to Joshua Tacke, the Jobot Pro hosting this job. Compensation Based on Experience. $95000 - $125000 per year | New York, NY | On-Site | Permanent Project Accountant Manhattan GC is looking to hire a full‑time Project Accountant! We have lots of exciting projects coming up! A bit about us: We are a Manhattan based family‑owned general contractor with a deep track record of building high‑quality affordable and mixed‑income housing across New York City. We’re growing our finance team and looking for a Staff Project Accountant who wants to do meaningful work in a tight‑knit, hands‑on environment. This is an in‑office full‑time position based in uptown Manhattan. Are you a 3+ year Project Accountant looking to work for a growing and dynamic company? CALL/TEXT: View phone number on click.appcast.io EMAIL: View email address on click.appcast.io Why join us? Build housing that has a real impact on New York City communities Direct exposure to ownership and the full lifecycle of complex affordable housing deals Family‑owned culture — your work is seen, and good performers move up Competitive benefits and clear growth path Job Details What you’ll do: Prepare AIA owner requisitions and agency draw packages (HPD, HDC, HCR, HUD) Process subcontractor pay applications, lien waivers, and compliance documentation Maintain job cost ledgers, change orders, and contract files for assigned projects Support PMs and the Controller with monthly cost reporting and WIP schedules Assist with tax credit equity pay‑ins, draw certifications, and project‑level closeouts Track subcontractor compliance including W‑9s, COIs, M/WBE participation, and prevailing wage where applicable What we’re looking for: 2–4 years of accounting experience, construction industry strongly preferred Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance Exposure to affordable housing, LIHTC, or public agency draws is a major plus — but we’ll train the right person Experience with Sage300CRE, Foundation, or similar construction accounting software a plus Strong Excel, organized, accurate, and a self‑starter Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr