Jobs · Accounting · Maryland

Sr Project Accountant

Jobot · Arbutus, MD · 6 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time

Job Details

This individual will play a key role in month-end close, project accounting, WIP reporting, job cost analysis, and supporting operational teams throughout the organization. The role will also assist with ongoing system and process improvements, including ERP and field-service platform implementation efforts, and will carry other general accounting responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Prepare and post journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
  • Support project accounting functions, including:
    • Job cost tracking and analysis
    • Cost-to-complete reviews
  • Revenue recognition support
  • Partner with project managers and operations teams on customer billings, including progress billing and AIA-style billing processes
  • Analyze project financial performance and assist with identifying cost variances and operational trends
  • Aid in implementation, optimization, and ongoing support of ERP and operational systems
  • Help improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and internal controls
  • Support audit requests and preparation of supporting documentation
  • Participate in ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed
  • Perform general accounting and operational accounting responsibilities in support of the broader accounting & finance team

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience required
  • Construction or project-based accounting experience required
  • Experience with WIP schedules, job costing, and percentage-of-completion accounting preferred
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills are required
  • Experience with construction ERP and field-service management systems preferred
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state, or local laws regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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