Construction Project Accountant - Hotel Construction
About The Position
Turner & Townsend is seeking a highly skilled Construction Project Accountant with prior experience managing the financial aspects of large-scale construction projects or programs. The ideal candidate has experience successfully managing and leading a team. The role supports financial strategy, accounting advice, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cost monitoring, and financial controls for construction projects. It also involves working closely with project teams, clients, and their advisors, while supporting the financial capability of the project services division and wider business targets. The salary range for this full-time role is $80,000–$120,000 per year. The range reflects base salary only and may vary based on experience and qualifications. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs. Turner & Townsend promotes a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5–7 years of applicable experience in project accounting, preferably in the construction industry.
- Working knowledge and experience with various financial management systems and software.
- Experience managing project budgets and financial reporting.
- Prior experience managing and leading a team.
Nice To Haves
- Prior project accounting experience in the construction industry.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and implementation of financial strategies for major construction projects.
- Provide specialist financial and accounting advice to private sector clients across a variety of construction contracts.
- Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Monitor project costs and ensure they align with the approved budget.
- Conduct financial analysis and report on project performance.
- Manage project billing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Build positive relationships within the project team and with client personnel and their key advisors.
- Manage and update internal financial trackers and support the financial capability of the project services division.
- Support delivery of team and wider business targets.
- Adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Benefits
- Flexible working environment that respects work-life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
