Job Details:
Project Cost Accountant – Construction Accountant
Accounting- Construction
As a Project Cost Accountant, this individual will be reporting to Senior Accounting Management as well as working with operations and field personnel. Sample duties include standard costing, general ledger accounting, and analyzing data for the projects job costs: equipment, subcontractors, payroll, overhead, etc. This person would also be forecasting, preparing profit and loss statements, project accounting, auditing, as well as making sure the project is in line with all policies, procedures, etc.
This is a full time permanent staff position, office based with regular day travel to construction project sites within the region as needed. A competitive compensation packed will be available for this position including base, discretionary bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401K program, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Cost Accounting Manager with the standard cost accounting as well as journal entries, reconciliations, general ledger, and cost accounting
- Analyze project data regarding the project’s payroll, contracts, overhead, equipment, materials, etc.
- Prepare profit and loss statements, reports, summarizations
- Audit Contracts, transactions, procedures, etc.
- Perform Ad hoc Analyst
Qualifications:
- Certifications are a plus
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required, with three (3) or more years of project costing, job costing, and/or cost accounting within a construction or engineering focused environment or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
- Excellent knowledge of accounting principles
- Understand accounting implications of various contract terms related to profitability and risk management
- Able to perform cost analysis procedures
- High degree of organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Must have strong proficiency with financial systems applications such as CMIC and Microsoft Office
Please send a current copy of your resume to bb@libertyjobs.com for consideration. All communications are 100% confidential.
Bridget Barry
Liberty Personnel Services
484-238-1948
bb@libertyjobs.com
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