PROJECT ACCOUNTANT

The Axel Group is seeking a Project Accountant to join our clients team out of Deerfield Beach, FL. This client is a well known general contractor in the area that provides competitive salaries, great benefits and an excellent opportunity for growth within their accounting team!

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Attend turn-over meetings for all assigned new jobs
• Input contract information and budgets into ComputerEase
• Input change orders, purchase orders, and sub mods into ComputerEase
• Prepare project billing worksheet to provide to Project Manager for monthly AIA billings
• Generates AIA billings to the owners and reviews and approves all job-related check requests
• Processes all accounts payable as it relates to job-related invoices
• Reviews overhead statements to ensure that all job-related invoices are ready to be paid
• Prepares the Project Accountant Checklist on a weekly basis and submits to CFO/Controller
• Posts all monthly activity timely for the month end close for AR/AP
• Attends all monthly project review and close out meetings for all assigned jobs

Qualifications:

• Must have excellent attention to detail and must be able to work well in a team environment
• Able to work with a diverse group of people
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret legal documents
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from management
• Must be proficient in Excel (i.e. able to create spreadsheets, pivot tables, formulas, including lookup and index functions, etc.)
• Must be proficient in Word and have knowledge of ComputerEase and Procore is a plus

Education:

• Associate degree; or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
• 2-3 years or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Salary:

• $80,000 - $90,000