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Leoforce

Construction Project Accountant

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A Construction Accountant prepares financial records and reports for a construction project or company. Maintains construction project budgets and manages financial transactions with contractors and subcontractors. Works with construction managers to track expenses and ensure compliance with accounting procedures. May review contractor bids and job cost estimates.

$83,403 / year median in California

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Experience:
Mid Level Salary:
$95,000 - $125,000 per year Job Details -
Responsibilities:
Manage all financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, billing, and financial reporting. Prepare and submit AIA billing and other client invoicing. Process subcontractor payments and manage Textura payment system. Maintain Timberline accounting system and Sage 300 ERP system. Handle project-related payroll and employee expense reports. Work with project managers to forecast project costs and cash flow. Analyze project profitability, revenue, margins, and utilization. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end reports. Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance. Use Procore construction management software to track project financials. Utilize Excel for data analysis and financial modeling. Assist with other accounting duties as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project accounting. Proficiency in construction accounting software, including AIA, Textura, Timberline, Sage 300, and Procore. Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, vlookups, and complex formulas. Solid understanding of construction accounting principles and regulations. Experience with construction payroll processing. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members at all levels. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently. Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
A bit about us:
- Since 1934, we've helped shape Southern California's most iconic structures through exceptional architectural sheet metal craftsmanship, innovation, and integrity. Join a team where nearly nine decades of expertise, creativity, and collaboration come together to build architectural excellence every day. Why join us? - Competitive Base Salary! 401(k) match, PTO, and excellent benefits! Accelerated Career Growth! #accounting-finance #construction #procore #payroll #timberline #sage #general-contractor #excel #accountant #financial-statements #aia #gc #wip #work-in-progress #month-end-close #textura #month-end-close #month-end-close-process #tier1