About this opportunity
ZARRELLCO lists this Project Accountant opportunity in charleston, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Location: Charleston, SC
Salary: $65,000-$90,000 per year depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Opportunity
A growing commercial construction company is looking to add a Project Accountant to its accounting team in Charleston, SC. This position will work closely with project managers and the accounting team to oversee the financial performance of commercial construction projects from start to finish.
The ideal candidate will have experience in project accounting, construction accounting, or a similar project-based financial role. Experience at a construction company is required.
Responsibilities
Manage project accounting and financial reporting for multiple commercial construction projects
Track project costs, budgets, commitments, and overall financial performance
Work closely with Project Managers to review project financials and cost-to-complete forecasts
Prepare and process project billings and invoices
Monitor accounts receivable, retainage, and outstanding project balances
Track change orders and ensure costs and revenue are properly reflected
Assist with monthly WIP reporting and project forecasting
Review job cost reports and identify discrepancies or potential issues
Maintain accurate project financial documentation
Assist with month-end close and other accounting responsibilities
Communicate with project teams regarding budgets, billing, costs, and financial performance
Qualifications
2+ years of project accounting, construction accounting, or related experience preferred
Accounting experience at a construction company required
Experience with job costing, project billing, forecasting, and financial reporting
Understanding of construction contracts, change orders, retainage, and project costs
Strong Excel and accounting software skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with Project Managers
Compensation
$65,000-$90,000 base salary , depending on experience, with health, dental, vision plans, PTO and a 401K match.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing commercial construction company and become an important part of an expanding project accounting team.
Worksite address
charleston, SC, 29408, US
Who can apply
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