Regional Project Cost Accountant – Southeast Region
Loenbro•Nashville, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Regional Project Cost Accountant supports the financial success of construction projects across Loenbro's Southeast Region by ensuring accurate project setup, job cost tracking, compliance coordination, and financial data integrity. This role partners closely with Accounting, FP&A, Project Controls, and Operations teams to support reliable project reporting, maintain cost accuracy, and drive successful project closeout activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, evolving construction environment.
Requirements
- 3+ years of construction accounting, project accounting, or project cost accounting experience.
- Experience with job cost tracking, budgeting, and WIP reporting within a project-based environment.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while coordinating across multiple stakeholders and departments.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Viewpoint Vista or similar construction ERP systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- Experience supporting construction, industrial, engineering, or project-based operations.
- Exposure to project closeout, compliance coordination, or subcontract administration processes.
Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate project setup and maintenance within company systems, including cost structures, budgets, and project financial data.
- Monitor job costs, support WIP reporting, and help maintain the accuracy and integrity of project financial information.
- Coordinate project closeout activities, including compliance documentation, lien waivers, open commitments, and cross-functional follow-up.
- Partner with Accounting, FP&A, Project Controls, Payroll, AP/AR, and Operations teams to resolve issues and support project financial performance.
- Support month-end close processes by reviewing project transactions, researching discrepancies, and helping ensure accurate reporting.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support standardization across regional operations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Life and disability insurance
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
