Sr. Project Accountant at commercial contracting firm

Propeller Building Services

Sr. Project Accountant at commercial contracting firm

Altadena, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Simco Mechanical Inc., a growing full-service mechanical contracting firm, is seeking an experienced Sr. Project Accountant with a strong background in construction accounting. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a deep understanding of full cycle accounting, monthly financial reporting, and strict adherence to accounting processes. This position is on-site in Altadena, CA.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Oversee accounts payables, accounts receivables, and published reporting integrity and all historical accounting activities.

    • Actively participate in day-to-day activities such as journal entries, reclassifications, accrual & prepaid management and reconciliations.

    • Manage strict processes in AR/AP, billing, releases and government compliance.

    • Produce efficiencies and recreation in processes and control.

    • Streamline construction accounting processes, including job costing, WIP schedules, and revenue recognition.

    • Work closely with project managers to ensure accurate financial tracking of projects.

    • Work in partnership with the parent-company’s team on processes & procedures and cadenced reporting requirements.

    Qualifications & Skills:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA strongly preferred).

    • 3+ years of experience in a controller or senior accounting role within the construction industry.

    • Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting principles, and construction accounting best practices

    • Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary based on experience

    • Health, dental & vision insurance

    • 401K and matching

    • Paid time off and holidays

    If you are a detail-oriented financial leader with a passion for construction accounting and cost control, we encourage you to apply! Please submit a resume (and cover letter).