Contruction Project Accountant (Senior) at Sparks Group
Dulles, VA
About the Job
Job Summary/Company:
Sparks Group has partnered with a leading construction engineering company in search of a proven Senior Project Accountant. The Senior Project Accountant will provide vital financial support for construction projects by managing job costing, preparing billings, analyzing financials, and assisting project managers. If you’re looking for an exciting new opportunity, apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Manage job costing for complex construction projects (categorization, recording, analysis, monitoring).
- Oversee billings for complex accounts, ensuring compliance with contracts.
- Monitor project budgets, process vendor invoices, and maintain financial health awareness.
- Partner with project managers to provide financial insights.
- Generate monthly reports with risk assessments and improvement opportunities.
- Prepare special financial analyses upon request.
- Mentor and train junior team members.
Qualifications/Background Profile:
- Strong accounting knowledge (Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance preferred or equivalent experience).
- 5-7 years of project accounting experience (construction industry a plus).
- Excellent organization and meticulous attention to detail.
- Superior written/verbal communication and ability to train junior staff.
- Thrives under pressure, meets tight deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Maintains confidentiality and professional discretion.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
- Adaptable and works independently with minimal supervision.
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This job is In-Person.
We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.
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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.