What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Gateway Group Personnel?
Qualifications
- Seeking a project accountant with at least 3 years of cost and/or commercial construction accounting experience
- We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines
- 2 years of experience as an accountant, preferably within the construction Industry
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- A strong work ethic and a “can-do anything” attitude
Responsibilities
- This individual will be ultimately responsible for the day-to-day accounting of project financials as well as other duties in a growing construction office
- Project accountants will work closely with all members of the regional office team (including project managers, engineers, superintendents and field office coordinators)
- Project job cost accounting including preparation of owner draws, collection of payments, and subcontractor compliance
- Creation and analysis of financial reports
- Journal entries and job costs for projects
- Assisting with strategic planning/forecasting of project financials
- Cash management and reporting
- Assisting with project audits
- Support operations staff
- Assisting corporate staff with other duties on an as-needed basis
- Review owner contracts to understand accounting requirements
