Project Accountant

Project Accountant - ConstructionA rapidly growing, private equity backed organization in the construction space is seeking a Project Accountant to join their team during a period of expansion and transformation. Over the past 10 months, the company has successfully acquired 15 businesses, creating a dynamic, fast evolving environment with significant opportunity for the right individual. This is not a "steady-state" accounting role - it is for someone who thrives in change, ambiguity, and building structure where it doesn't yet exist.What You'll Be Doing:Own and validate job cost data across 25-30 active projectsAnalyze estimated vs. actual costs (materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors)Investigate and resolve cost discrepancies directly with field teamsPartner closely with foremen and operations leaders to ensure accuracyProvide real-time insights into job profitability and performanceSupport leadership with actionable data in a high-volume project environmentWork within ERP systems to maintain clean, reliable financial dataWhat This Role Requires:Experience in construction accounting / job costingExposure to multiple concurrent projects (ideally up to $30M in total scope)Strong communication skills - ability to work directly with field personnel/foremenComfort operating in a fast-changing, evolving environmentAbility to challenge data, ask questions, and dig for answersAdaptability - processes, systems, and structure are still being builtWho Will Succeed Here:Someone who is comfortable with changeNot afraid to operate in gray areas vs. perfect structureProactive, communicative, and willing to pick up the phoneAble to balance operational understanding with accounting disciplineLooking for growth and long-term opportunity within a scaling organizationBenefits & Perks:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company contributionPaid time off + holidaysStable, full-time schedule with seasonal flexibilityOpportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding organizationDirect exposure to leadership and cross-functional teamsLong-term career path as the company continues to scale through acquisitionWe look forward to reviewing your resume!