Construction Accountant

Salary :

$80,000 - 90,000 yearly

Company : Jd Development Group

Job Type : Full Time

Markham, On

Number of Applicants

000+

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Job Description - Construction Accountant

Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Construction Accountant to manage financial operations specific to construction projects. This role is responsible for job costing, budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction accounting principles, including percentage-of-completion accounting, and thrives in a fast-paced project environment.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and manage job cost accounting for multiple construction projects
Track project budgets, costs, and profitability; identify variances and provide analysis
Prepare monthly financial statements, including WIP (Work-in-Progress) schedules
Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes related to vendors, subcontractors, and clients
Manage construction billing, including progress billing and lien waivers
Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including sales tax and payroll tax reporting
Collaborate with project managers to monitor financial performance and forecast costs
Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation
Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate financial records
Support cash flow management and forecasting

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA not required but preferred
4-6 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction or project-based industries
Strong knowledge of job costing and construction accounting methods (e.g., percentage of completion)
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi)
Advanced Excel skills
Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with construction management software (e.g., Procore)
Familiarity with contract management and compliance requirements

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