Construction Accountant, Austin

Construction Accountant

6 Days Old

Job Description

A well-established and growing construction company is seeking an experienced Construction Accountant to join its dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a background in construction accounting who thrives in a collaborative, people-focused environment.

The company offers competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and a workplace culture that prioritizes growth, respect, and work-life balance.

Position Summary: In this role, you'll be responsible for managing all facets of project-related accounting - from budgeting and job costing to compliance and reporting. Your expertise will help ensure accurate financial tracking and support the continued success of high-quality construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost reports for construction projects
Process accounts payable/receivable tied to project costs
Review and reconcile general ledger accounts specific to construction activity
Partner with project managers and field staff to monitor financial performance
Ensure compliance with contracts, lien waivers, insurance, and billing terms
Maintain thorough and organized job cost records and documentation
Support month-end and year-end close procedures
Prepare internal financial reports and support audit processes

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline preferred
Minimum 3 years of accounting experience within the construction industry
Solid understanding of job costing, WIP reports, and GAAP standards
Experience with accounting software such as Sage 300, Viewpoint, or QuickBooks
Highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork

Why This Opportunity?

Competitive base salary and annual performance bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Professional development and continuing education support
Wellness initiatives and regular team-building events
Positive, people-first culture with a strong emphasis on respect and support

Apply now or contact Dorian Colvin at dorian.colvin@gogpac.com. All inquiries are confidential!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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Location:: Austin

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