Job Details:
Project Accountant
The Project Accountant is responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of a specific project or group of projects. Work closely with project managers and department heads to ensure that the financial goals of the project are met. The Project Accountant will be responsible for concurrent projects and will act as a liaison between accounting and project management ensuring accurate and consistent billing and financial reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Job costing, project billing, subcontractor payments, project reporting
- Understanding of the overall project execution process including budgeting, cost reporting and control, scheduling, and billing
- Work in conjunction with Project Management team to meet project financial objectives
- Create and monitor project budgets, track expenses, and ensure that project financials stay within budget.
- Generate financial reports for project stakeholders, including project managers, department heads, and senior management.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and potential issues that may impact the financial performance of the project.
- Coordinate with external partners such as vendors and contractors to ensure that project expenses are properly accounted for.
- Participate in project planning meetings to provide financial guidance and support.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related business degree
- Five (5) or more years of experience in project accounting, construction accounting
- Construction industry experience required
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, functions, practices, and procedures within the construction field including cost coding and pricing, purchase orders, etc.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and stay flexible, while meeting deadlines and goal
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Experience with project management software and financial reporting tools.
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
All communications are 100% confidential. Please send a current copy of your resume to durban@libertyjobs.com for more information.
Dan Urban
Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.
484-567-2093
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