Construction Accountant

Job Description

Job Title: Construction AccountantLocation: Fully Onsite – Kansas City, MOType: Direct Hire $70-85,000 Benefits LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with an organization within the Construction industry who is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Accountant to join our team. This role is critical in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring accuracy in job costing, billing, and compliance with industry standards.Responsibilities:

Manage job cost accounting for multiple construction projects

Prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, and forecasts

Process accounts payable and receivable related to construction activities

Monitor project budgets and track expenses against estimates

Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate billing and cost tracking

Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts

Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies

Assist with audits and financial reviewsQualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction or project-based environments

Strong understanding of job costing and WIP (Work in Progress) accounting

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 300, Viewpoint, or similar)

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

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