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Dexterra Group LLC lists this Junior Accountant & Project Controls opportunity in denver, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Junior Accountant & Project Controls
We've been serving clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.
We are seeking a Junior Accountant & Project Controls to support both operations finance and construction project delivery. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role sits at the intersection of business finance, contract management, and project controls, providing end-to-end financial oversight across site development and hospitality operations.
The role is responsible for tracking financial performance and burn rates at the contract level, including both client agreements and subcontractor commitments, ensuring alignment between execution, cost performance, and forecast outcomes. This position partners closely with operations, project teams, and finance to drive disciplined, data-driven decision-making across all active and upcoming projects.
Financial Planning, Reporting & Analysis
Prepare monthly financial statements by contract, project, and business unit vs budget and forecast
Perform variance analysis at contract and site level, identifying drivers and recommending corrective actions
Support annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-range business planning
Analyze site-level profitability, cost structures, and key financial KPIs
Project Controls & Contract-Level Financial Management
Act as a project controls partner, supporting cost tracking, forecasting, and financial governance across projects
Monitor and report on burn rates and financial performance for each signed contract, including:
Client contracts (revenue, billing, margin performance)
Subcontractor agreements (cost commitments, accruals, cost-to-complete)
Maintain contract-level cost tracking models for both site development and hospitality operations
Support cost-to-complete forecasting and early identification of financial risks and overruns
Ensure alignment between contract scope, execution progress, and financial reporting
Operations Support & Business Partnering
Partner with operations leadership and project teams to improve financial performance and cost discipline
Provide insight into cost drivers, productivity, and operational efficiency
Support decision-making through scenario analysis, business cases, and ad hoc financial modeling
Accounting, Close & Controls
Support month-end close, including accruals, allocations, and revenue recognition considerations
Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and general ledger review
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, SOX requirements, and internal financial controls
Support audits and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
Reporting & Governance
Prepare financial reporting packages for leadership and key stakeholders
Develop and maintain standardized reporting for contract performance, burn rates, and project KPIs
Ensure data integrity and consistency across financial and operational systems
Competitive salary
Benefits package benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Growth and development opportunities
Dexterra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Worksite address
denver, CO, 80285, US
Who can apply
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