Cost Accounting Manager

Brayman Construction Corporation, a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor with office headquarters in Saxonburg, is seeking a full-time experienced Cost Accounting Manager to join our exceptional team and play a pivotal role in our financial operations. This position earns a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including low-cost medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, paid time off, and paid holidays . Our campus includes a well-stocked cafeteria, a fully-equipped gym, and unlimited free coffee!

Cost Accounting Manager Job Summary:

The Cost Accounting Manager plays a critical role in supporting the financial success of our construction operations. This position is responsible for overseeing project and job costing, preparing financial projections and budgets, supporting month-end close and reporting, and providing leadership for the Job Cost functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction accounting principles, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with precision and attention to detail.

Schedule:

The schedule for the Cost Accounting Manager is typically Monday - Friday from 8:00AM - 5:00PM . Based on project needs, some flexibility may be required.

Cost Accounting Manager Key Responsibilities:

Monitor project budgets, commitments, forecasts, and actual cost records across multiple construction projects Identify cost variances and collaborate with project managers and superintendents to resolve discrepancies Support the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting Complete monthly reconciliations, journal entries, and cost adjustments Assist with monthly financial forecasts and performance reporting for active projects Contribute to the annual budgeting process and periodic financial reviews Develop, document, and maintain accounting policies and internal controls Track and report project data to assist with tax compliance and audit requirements Oversee the Job Cost functions and provide guidance to the staff

Cost Accounting Manager Education & Experience Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, construction industry experience preferred Thorough understanding of construction accounting principles and GAAP Familiarity with job cost accounting, WIP reporting, and project forecasting Experience with Viewpoint Vista or similar construction ERP systems is a plus Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a plus For a complete job description and list of responsibilities, please visit our career page at https://brayman.applicantpro.com/jobs/ .

About Brayman Construction:

We are a leading heavy civil and geotechnical contractor with office headquarters in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a satellite office in Wytheville, Virginia and various project field offices in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Regions. Incorporated in 1947 as a family-owned business, we have diversified and evolved our construction services from a small bridge and concrete company. Today, we are a large, nationally recognized provider of complex, heavy civil and geotechnical construction projects servicing both public and private sector clients. Brayman Construction has expertise in a wide variety of projects including large scale complex bridges, deep foundations, marine and dam construction and rehabilitation, complex and heavy steel erection and rehabilitation, and demolition services.

Special Note:

This job description is presented as guidance only. Other reasonable tasks or responsibilities as management sees necessary may be added to this job description in order to achieve satisfactory job performance by the team member.

EEO Statement:

Brayman and Affiliate Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or on any other characteristic protected by law.

Confidentiality:

Some positions with the company will have access to confidential and proprietary information. Successful candidates for those positions will be required to sign our standard confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment.

Location:

16056 This position will be subject to more stringent drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.