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Project Accountant

Brilliant®
Elmhurst, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025
Now Hiring: Project Accountant – Construction Industry | Hybrid - Addison | $70,000 - $90,000 Bonus and Comprehensive Benefits

We’re partnering with a leading company in the construction industry to find a skilled Project Accountant who can manage financials for multiple projects, ensuring accurate reporting and timely delivery of results. If you have experience in construction accounting and are looking for an exciting new opportunity, we want

to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage financials for multiple construction projects, including cost tracking and job costing.
  • Prepare and review project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
  • Coordinate with project managers to ensure accurate accounting of materials, labor, and overhead costs.
  • Process subcontractor invoices and track project-related payments.
  • Ensure compliance with contract terms and company policies.
  • Assist in month-end close and provide reports to senior management.
  • Support audits and provide documentation for financial reviews.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure project profitability and efficiency.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience in project accounting, ideally within the construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of job costing and construction project financials.
  • Proficient in Excel, ERP systems (e.g., Viewpoint, Procore, or similar).
  • Ability to collaborate across departments and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred. Those with more extensive relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

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