Construction Project Accountant

Fulcrum Construction•Atlanta, GA

12h•$60,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Project Accountant with at least two years of cost and/or construction accounting experience. This individual is responsible for full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable, including processing payments to subcontractors with accurate job costing, and preparation of owner draws. In addition, the Project Accountant will work closely with Project Managers and Project Administrators.

Requirements

At least two years of experience in AR or AP cycle or two years of other accounting experience in a construction environment
Basic accounting/bookkeeping knowledge as demonstrated by a four-year degree in accounting/finance or relevant work experience
Ability to investigate, analyze, and solve accounting problems
Excellent communication skills and the ability to relay information to internal and external parties
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (mainly Outlook & Excel) required

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Timberline/Sage software is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Audit and process subcontractor pay requests and vendor invoices into the accounting system and process payments as needed
Ensure promptness of payments in accordance with contract terms
Request, verify, and maintain appropriate documentation from vendors
Review subcontractor waivers required for billing
Generate and record AIA billings and deliver them to project owners
Keep Project Managers and company management informed regarding any ongoing issues with project finances
Distribute job cost reports to internal personnel
Enter job cost corrections as directed
Keep open payables current and balances substantiated
Occasionally assist with audits, filing, scanning, or other administrative tasks for the department
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor