Project Accountant at Ledgent Finance & Accounting Project Accountant at Ledgent Finance & Accounting in Berkeley, California Posted in 12 days ago. $45.00 - $57.00 per hour Project Accountant (Construction) ?? Onsite |East Bay ?? $90,000 - $120,000 DOE Construction company is seeking an experienced Project Accountant to join their team. This onsite role is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and has experience supporting multiple projects from inception through completion. Experience with Procore and Sage 300 (Timberline) is highly preferred. Key Responsibilities Manage project accounting activities for multiple active construction projects. Track project budgets, costs, commitments, change orders, and job profitability. Prepare and analyze job cost reports and assist project managers with financial reporting. Process subcontractor invoices, lien releases, and progress billings. Support monthly WIP (Work in Progress) reporting and project revenue recognition. Reconcile project-related accounts and investigate cost variances. Assist with owner billings, AIA billing, and collections. Monitor contract compliance and maintain accurate project documentation. Collaborate with project managers, operations teams, and accounting leadership to ensure financial accuracy. Support month-end and year-end close activities related to project accounting. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred. 3+ years of project accounting experience within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of job costing, WIP schedules, and construction accounting principles. Experience using Sage 300 (Timberline) and Procore preferred. Experience with progress billing, subcontractor management, and contract administration. Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills. Why Join Us? ?

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$90,000 - $120,000 (Depending on Experience) ? Opportunity to transition into a permanent position ? Stable and growing construction company ? Collaborative team environment ? High-impact role supporting multiple construction projects Apply today if you're a construction accounting professional with strong job costing and project accounting experience looking for your next opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.