Senior Project Accountant

DPR Construction • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

DPR Construction is seeking a senior project accountant with at least 8 years of commercial construction accounting experience. This individual will be ultimately responsible for day-to-day accounting of project financials. Senior project accountants will work closely with all members of the project team - project managers, engineers, superintendents and field office coordinators. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers. The DPR family of companies is closing the gap between design and construction with an integrated collection of products and services to build smarter, move faster and achieve strong results. Our approximately 11,000 employees share a commitment to growth, innovation and building great things—great teams, great careers and great projects that change the world. DPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Read more in our EEOE Policy. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or any step in the process: In the US, call Human Resources at 650-474-1450 In Europe, email [email protected] If you are seeking information on how DPR protects applicant data, please review our Privacy Policy.

Requirements

• Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar).
• 8+ years of experience as an accountant, preferably within the construction industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field or CCIFP.
• A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead other project accounting team members.
• Mentor and train team members for fast-paced growth development and apply DPR’s people practices.
• Project accounting including preparing owner draws, collection and subcontractor compliance.
• Creation and analysis of financial reports.
• Journal entries and job costs for projects.
• Assist with strategic planning/forecasting of project financials.
• Cash management and reporting.
• Possibility of managing accounting teams of 2-3 employees.
• Assist with project audits.

What This Job Offers

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