Project Cost Accountant
Job Description:
• Manage all aspects of project cost accounting across multiple project sites, including Juno and Sandow
• Oversee capital expenditure tracking, budget monitoring, and cost forecasting
• Ensure accurate cost allocation and adherence to established cost coding structures
• Prepare detailed work-in-progress reports and project financial statements
• Analyze cost performance and provide insights to support project and executive decision-making
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly financial reporting
• Partner with Project Controls and Procurement teams to ensure alignment between cost tracking, contracts, and procurement activities
• Validate subcontractor invoices and ensure proper coding and approval workflows
• Develop and maintain scalable, auditable accounting processes and controls
• Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and construction accounting best practices
• Support internal and external audits by maintaining accurate and well-documented financial records
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in project accounting, preferably supporting large-scale construction or capital projects
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting principles
• Experience managing cost tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting for complex projects
• Advanced proficiency in financial systems, Excel, and reporting tools
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation preferred
• Experience supporting capital projects exceeding $1B in value
• Experience with joint venture accounting and related financial structures
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth, or pre-IPO environment
• Strong process design and financial modeling capabilities
Benefits:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Retirement savings programs, 401k matching program
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Manage all aspects of project cost accounting across multiple project sites, including Juno and Sandow
• Oversee capital expenditure tracking, budget monitoring, and cost forecasting
• Ensure accurate cost allocation and adherence to established cost coding structures
• Prepare detailed work-in-progress reports and project financial statements
• Analyze cost performance and provide insights to support project and executive decision-making
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly financial reporting
• Partner with Project Controls and Procurement teams to ensure alignment between cost tracking, contracts, and procurement activities
• Validate subcontractor invoices and ensure proper coding and approval workflows
• Develop and maintain scalable, auditable accounting processes and controls
• Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and construction accounting best practices
• Support internal and external audits by maintaining accurate and well-documented financial records
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in project accounting, preferably supporting large-scale construction or capital projects
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting principles
• Experience managing cost tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting for complex projects
• Advanced proficiency in financial systems, Excel, and reporting tools
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation preferred
• Experience supporting capital projects exceeding $1B in value
• Experience with joint venture accounting and related financial structures
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth, or pre-IPO environment
• Strong process design and financial modeling capabilities
Benefits:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Retirement savings programs, 401k matching program
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities