Job Summary
The Project Accountant plays a crucial role in overseeing the financial aspects of various projects. This position involves coordinating budgeting, monitoring expenses, and ensuring financial compliance throughout the lifecycle of projects. A successful candidate will ensure that all financial operations are conducted in accordance with company guidelines and industry standards, facilitating accurate reporting and efficient management of project resources.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the financial performance of assigned projects.
- Prepare and analyze project budgets and forecasts, keeping track of financial transactions.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls in all financial dealings related to projects.
- Collaborate closely with project managers to provide financial insights and reporting.
- Conduct regular financial reviews and audits to identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare financial reports and present them to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Assist in the preparation of proposals, contracts, and associated financial documents.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an accountant, preferably within a project-focused environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software and financial reporting tools.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with project teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of relevant financial regulations and compliance standards.
W.G. Yates & Sons Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
