Project Accountant - Construction

National Association of Women in Construction

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Administrative Skills, Billing, Budgeting, Cash Flow, Cash Flow Projection, Computer Skills, Construction, Construction Projects, Cost Reporting, Detail Oriented, External Audit, Finance, Financial Audit, Financial Operations, Financial Projections, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Internal Audit, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Profit & Loss Forecasting, Project Evaluation, Project Tracking, Sales Tax, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.POSITION SUMMARYThe Project Accountant is responsible for supporting the project(s) overall financial health, transparency and compliance by partnering with project(s) leadership on specific project(s) goals. This position requires strong understanding of project cost, attention to detail, and effective collaboration with project teams to ensure the financial success of our construction projects. This position may be located at a single project or may be located at a central office with occasional travel to local project sites. The Project Accountant will report to the Project Manager if assigned to a single project or may report to the local Finance Business Partner if involved on multiple projects.RESPONSIBILITIESTrack and report on Financial and Operational health of the project to the Project Manager and/or Finance Business PartnerAssist in project cost maintenance with Project Manager and/or Project AdminTrack progress on monthly owner and subcontractor pay applications submitted by the Project Manager and/or Project Admin to ensure compliance, timely payments, understanding of billing position for the project and tracking against cash flow curvesPerform trend analysis for project general conditions and general requirements to assist Project ManagerPerform project forecasting analysis to assist Project Manager with profit forecast reporting such as Allowance and Contingency trackingAssist Project Manager in subcontractor or owner claims with detailed financial reportingPerform audits of project financials including sales tax verifications to confirm local compliance, insurance costs and verification of owner and subcontractor contract complianceAssist in project financial set-up including initial budget/cost codes, cash flow curves, establishing rates, etcAssist in Joint Venture project cost tracking and reporting including Joint Venture billings, rate verification, compliance and month-end consolidation reportingAssist in yearly internal and external audits as requiredQUALIFICATIONSMust have 5+ years experience in an admin/sr. admin or 2+ years in an accountant role. Construction experience preferred.Bachelor's Degree in a related fieldMust have excellent computer skills and be able to demonstrate proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Must be able to work in a fast-paced office environment, able to multitask, meet critical deadlines with eye for accuracy and attention to details.Proactive, self-motivated, organized and able to work independentlyAbility to work with all levels of project staff and organization and communicate effectivelyExperience with CMiC and Procore a plusMcCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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National Association of Women in Construction