Southland Industries · 5 months ago
Senior Project Accountant
Southland Industries is a company focused on creating a collaborative and inclusive work environment. The Senior Project Accountant is responsible for coordinating all phases of the construction job costing process, ensuring timely and accurate accounting and risk management throughout the project life cycle.
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Responsibilities
Compiles, prepares and analyzes monthly project billings per contract requirements for more complex accounts
Monitors budgets and commitments, processing subcontractor and vendor invoices, preparing drafts of owner invoices, and resolving issues
Partners with the project manager and other team members to monitor overall job financial status
Collaborates by preparing for and attending progress and division meetings
Prepares monthly reports with current estimates and identifies risks or opportunities
Prepares special analyses as required
Serves as mentor and provides training to or supervise less-experienced Project Accountants
Qualification
Required
Excellent accounting knowledge
Excellent organization skills with high level of attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to transfer knowledge to junior level staff
Excellent ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure
Excellent to analyze and resolve difficult issues
Excellent ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
Excellent computer proficiency and technical aptitude with intermediate to expert level ability to utilize MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, etc. required
Ability to remain flexible in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent preferred
5+ years of Project Accounting experience preferred
Experience in construction preferred
Benefits
401(k) Plan with 50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – 100% Paid for Employee
Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
Disability Income Protection Insurance
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave
Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses
Company
Southland Industries
Nation leading MEP building systems experts providing innovative, practical results for your engineering, construction, and energy needs.
Funding
Current Stage
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2026-01-06
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