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Project Accountant- Construction

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Barnowl ATS

Reading, MA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/30/2026

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Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition:
Project AccountantOur client is a leading construction management firm based north of Boston, MA.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Accountant to join their team. The Project Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of their construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Review and approve project budgets and cost estimates
  • Monitor project expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports for project stakeholders
  • Coordinate with project managers to ensure timely and accurate billing to clients
  • Review and approve subcontractor and vendor invoices
  • Ensure compliance with all accounting and tax regulations
  • Participate in project meetings and provide financial updates to project teams
  • Assist with the preparation of project proposals and bids
  • Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Continuously evaluate and improve project accounting processes and proceduresQualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in project accounting, preferably in the construction industry
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting principles
  • Proficient in MS Office and accounting software (experience with Procore is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment They Offer
  • Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Exposure to a variety of exciting construction projects
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on the success of the company