HGC Construction · 11 hours ago
Project Accountant
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelHGC Construction is a relationship-driven company committed to the success and well-being of its employees. The Project Accountant role is focused on ensuring financial accuracy and operational partnership within craft businesses, providing analysis and guidance to manage projects profitably and efficiently.
Civil EngineeringCommercialConstruction
Responsibilities
Review project budget changes and enter updates into project accounting software
Ensure all month end project accounting tasks are completed accurately and on schedule
Independently analyze and review job costs, cash flow, billings, budgets, and project forecasts for craft business projects
Maintain accurate recordkeeping for all contract documents, including contracts, change orders, and supporting documentation
Ensure projects are forecasted accurately and maintained in a positive cash-flow position
Perform monthly job cost reviews and variance analysis
Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for internal stakeholders
Close out project accounts upon completion
Serve as a key business partner to the Operations teams within the craft businesses, providing financial insights and support related to project performance
Participate in monthly project operations meetings
Ensure Operations, internal teams, and external partners receive exceptional value-added financial service through high-quality deliverables
Assist with and lead special projects related to automation, technology, and process improvements to increase speed and accuracy
Contribute to defining and enhancing key financial processes and workflows
Provide support and training to internal users regarding job cost systems and project management software
Develop and mentor team members, fostering ongoing learning and growth
Model effective risk management and safety practices across all project accounting activities
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical skills
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple craft-focused teams
Experience with project accounting software
Experience in reviewing project budget changes and entering updates
Ability to analyze and review job costs, cash flow, billings, budgets, and project forecasts
Accurate recordkeeping for all contract documents
Ability to forecast projects accurately and maintain a positive cash-flow position
Experience in performing monthly job cost reviews and variance analysis
Ability to prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for internal stakeholders
Experience in closing out project accounts upon completion
Ability to serve as a key business partner to Operations teams
Participation in monthly project operations meetings
Ability to provide financial insights and support related to project performance
Experience in leading special projects related to automation, technology, and process improvements
Ability to define and enhance key financial processes and workflows
Experience in providing support and training to internal users regarding job cost systems and project management software
Ability to develop and mentor team members
Modeling effective risk management and safety practices across all project accounting activities
Company
HGC Construction
HGC Construction is a commercial construction company for the education, healthcare, and hospitality industries.
Founded in 1931
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mike Huseman
Chief Executive Officer
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