Cost Accountant - Dallas, TX
Core
Financial management and cost control for multiple construction projects from startup to closeout.
Role type
Construction project accountant
Builds
Project financial reports, cost forecasts, and billing support for construction teams
Domain
Construction / Industrial facilities
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Construction accounting, job costing, GAAP, ERP/accounting software, Microsoft Excel, financial analysis, variance analysis, WIP reporting
Preferred skills
Project accounting, subcontractor invoice review, lien waiver coordination, audit support
Technologies
ComputerEase, Viewpoint, Netsuite
Responsibilities
Manage financial reporting and accounting activities for assigned construction projects; Monitor job costs, budget performance, and profitability; Review subcontractor invoices and ensure proper coding and approval; Assist project managers with forecasting project costs, revenue, and cash flow; Analyze committed costs, cost-to-complete estimates, and project variances; Track and reconcile project-related accounts, including work-in-progress (WIP) schedules; Prepare monthly project financial reports and support project review meetings; Coordinate lien waivers, certificates of insurance, and other project compliance documentation; Support external audits and financial reporting requirements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC