Senior Project Accountant

Integra • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Senior Project Accountant supports the financial success of large-scale construction, manufacturing, and data center projects. The role is responsible for project accounting, revenue recognition, work-in-progress (WIP) reporting, account reconciliations, financial analysis, and month-end close activities, while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with GAAP.

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this position works closely with Project Managers, Operations, Manufacturing, and Finance leadership to support project financial performance, improve reporting accuracy, and provide insights for business decisions. The role also mentors and supports Staff Accountants and helps maintain strong accounting controls and financial processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience supporting project-based, construction, manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, ASC 606 revenue recognition, percentage-of-completion accounting, WIP reporting, and general ledger accounting.
• Experience with account reconciliations, month-end close, fixed assets, intercompany accounting, and financial statement analysis.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, data analysis, and financial reporting.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with accounting, operations, project management, and leadership teams.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and support junior accounting team members.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in construction, engineering, design-build, EPC, manufacturing, industrial, or data center environments.
• Experience supporting large-scale projects, job costing, project financial reporting, and project-based accounting.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Deltek Costpoint, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, JD Edwards, Infor, or similar platforms.
• Experience with lease accounting (ASC 842), revenue recognition, and complex project accounting structures.
• Familiarity with business intelligence and reporting tools such as Cognos, Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Experience in high-growth, entrepreneurial, or rapidly scaling organizations.

Responsibilities

• Manage project accounting activities, including revenue recognition, percentage-of-completion accounting, WIP reporting, project cost analysis, and financial reconciliations.
• Prepare and analyze trial balances, journal entries, intercompany transactions, and monthly account reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting and month-end close.
• Maintain lease accounting, fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
• Partner with Project Managers, Operations, and Finance teams to analyze project performance, monitor financial results, and support forecasting and reporting requirements.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to Staff Accountants.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with incentive opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Voluntary benefits options.
• Paid time off.
• Education assistance and tuition support.
• Retirement and savings programs.

What This Job Offers

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