Project Accountant

Garney Construction • Cape Coral, FL

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About The Position

The Project Accountant position is available at Garney. The Project Accountant is responsible for managing project finances, including job costing, budgeting, billing, and financial reporting for construction projects. Partners with project managers and operations teams to monitor costs, ensure compliance, and support the overall financial success of each project.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of accounting experience required
• Experience with job costing, project accounting, and construction accounting practices
• Proficiency with accounting software such as Viewpoint and Procore, plus advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with knowledge of construction contracts and cost structures

Nice To Haves

• construction industry experience preferred
• CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certifications preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor project job costs, ensuring accurate expense coding, cost allocation, and reconciliations
• Assist with project budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of cost variances to support profitability
• Prepare and process project billing (AIA, progress, and T&M invoices), while managing retainage and revenue recognition
• Review and process subcontractor and vendor invoices, track receivables, and support collections activities
• Analyze project financial performance and assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting
• Support contract compliance, change order tracking, and adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements
• Partner with project managers, estimators, and operations teams to provide financial insights and project support

Benefits

• Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
• Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
• Shares of company stock at no cost starting on your first day
• 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
• Student loan resources
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off and 8 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
• Free life insurance and disability policy
• Free access to healthcare coordinators
• Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
• Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
• Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
• 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level