Construction Project Accountant

The Construction Project Accountant is responsible for reviewing construction contractor invoices for accuracy and ensuring contractor compliance regarding executed agreements. This individual will analyze and resolve invoicing and billing issues with contractors. They will help to develop and implement finanical invoice controls to eliminate risk and will do cost and budget analysis that includes forecasting and generating KPI's. Finally they will communicate and work with Construction, Accounts Payable, Finance and Internal Audit when needed. Communicate with construction contractors regarding invoicing Review construction contractor invoices to ensure agreement terms are being followed correctly Knowledge in the proper completion of AIA forms, waivers and retainage Proactively analyze and mitigate any contractor billing issues Develop and implement finanical controls to eliminate risks Understanding of state tax applications and laws regarding construction agreements, cost and budget analysis, including full forecasting of all contractor invoices Assist in the on-boarding and training of contractors in the Tesla invoice process, communicate issues with account payables Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Construction Management or equivalent 5+ years of experience preferred Experience with construction billings such as AIA forms, lien waivers, retention, multiple compensation strategies Attention to detail and very procedure oriented Strong analytical skills relating to cost and forecasting Strong communication skills in dealing with construction contractors