An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
Senior Project Accountant at Ledgent Finance & Accounting Senior Project Accountant at Ledgent Finance & Accounting in Redondo Beach, California Posted in 1 day ago. $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Job Description:
We've partnered with a growing construction company and are actively seeking an experienced Senior Project Accountant to join their team near Torrance, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting and project financial management, with expertise in job costing, project billing, retention tracking, payroll processes, and contract administration. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple projects while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with company policies. This is a great opportunity offering room for growth.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field Must reside in the South Bay area 3+ years of construction accounting experience Strong knowledge of: Construction draws Retention tracking Project billing/AIA billing Job costing Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable Credit card reconciliations General understanding of payroll processes Proficient in QuickBooks Desktop and Sage Advanced Excel skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
Preferred:
CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification Experience preparing WIP schedules and working with construction project financials Software implementation experience (QuickBooks to Sage) 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.
