LHH Recruitment Solutions is recruiting a Senior Project Accountant for our client in the construction industry. This role will serve as the first point of contact for project teams and ensure projects are properly accounted for. This is an integral part of the team, as you will provide proactive support through job costing, pay applications, project closeouts, claims, and monthly reporting. The best candidate will have several years of GL experience and have strong communication and follow-through skills. Apply today.
Compensation and Benefits: The salary for this position is $70,000-$85,000, commensurate with experience. The comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA/FSA, 401k with matching, professional development programs, and generous paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Facilitating project setup meetings to ensure timely and accurate project setup in Viewpoint.
- Reviewing owner pay applications for completeness and reconciliation with the general ledger.
- Assisting project teams with resolving pay application issues, including stored materials and retainage.
- Analyzing accounts receivable aging reports for anomalous data and resolving issues.
- Setting up projects in Textura and ensuring proper invoice posting integration with Viewpoint.
- Reviewing subcontractor commitment ledgers to mitigate or resolve duplicate payments.
- Ensuring proper coding of costs and accuracy of rates for internal charges.
- Compiling, calculating, documenting, and posting internal charges for various project costs.
- Preparing and posting job cost adjustments.
- Facilitating project closeout meetings to ensure proper project closure in Viewpoint.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- At least two years of relevant experience, preferably in construction, homebuilding, or a similar industry.
- Ability to lead within a team
- Strong grasp of fundamental accounting principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with accounting software
- Viewpoint Vista or Textura experience, preferred
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.