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Project Accountant
780 Florida Central Pkwy Longwood, FL 32750 US
Job Description
TEWS has opportunities with leading companies for professionals at all career stages, whether you're a seasoned consultant, recent graduate, or transitioning into a new phase of your career, we are here to help.
*READY TO FAST-TRACK YOUR CAREER TO CONTROLLER?*
*Our construction partner is looking for an ambitious PROJECT ACCOUNTANT. *
$80K
In office
Opportunity to join a rapidly growing company!
FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, including:
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, life
- AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
- 10 Paid Personal Days Off (PTO) and 8 Paid Holidays
You are:
- 2+ years of construction accounting experience (preferably with a general contractor).
- Strong understanding of job costing, WIP reporting, and contract accounting.
- Experience with cloud-based accounting software and proficiency in Google Sheets/Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
The Project Accountant is responsible for managing financial activities related to construction projects, ensuring accurate job costing, compliance with contract terms, and timely reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and contract billing (including AIA formats).
- Prepare job cost summaries, WIP reports, and profit projections; assist with month-end close.
- Identify financial risks, support audits, and ensure adherence to tax and contract regulations.
- Work closely with project managers, vendors, and corporate accounting to maintain financial accuracy.
- Ensure proper billing, expense allocation, and financial tracking of change orders.
- Review and interpret construction contracts, ensuring accurate billing and timely payment collection.
- Manage change orders effectively, tracking their financial impact and ensuring proper documentation