Senior Project Accountant
Robert Half · Jupiter, FL · 3 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee project-level accounting activities for development and construction initiatives, ensuring financial records remain accurate and up to date.
- Prepare monthly and periodic financial statements, supporting schedules, and related reports for internal review and decision-making.
- Manage progress billing processes, including documentation, tracking, and coordination of billing packages tied to project milestones.
- Monitor job costs, analyze budget performance, and provide regular forecasting to help project teams stay aligned with financial targets.
- Maintain work-in-progress reporting and evaluate project financial status to identify variances, risks, and trends.
- Partner with project managers and internal stakeholders to review contract values, committed costs, cash flow expectations, and overall project performance.
- Support the administration of construction accounting documentation and ensure records are organized in accordance with project and compliance requirements.
- Utilize accounting and project management systems, including Excel and other relevant platforms, to improve reporting accuracy and operational visibility.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of accounting experience, with strong preference for project or construction accounting background.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare financial statements, billing documentation, and supporting accounting schedules.
- Experience with budgeting, cost tracking, and financial forecasting in a project-based environment.
- Working knowledge of work-in-progress reporting and construction cost management principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis, reconciliations, and reporting.
- Familiarity with progress billing processes and related industry documentation.
- Experience with Sage Intacct and Procore is advantageous.
Qualifications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in an in-office setting.
Skills
- Construction or project accounting experience.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits.
- Free online training.
- Company 401(k) plan.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
Full-time