Layton Construction · 2 hours ago
Project Accountant
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expLayton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. The Project Accountant role supports the financial management of construction projects by preparing, reviewing, and reporting budgeted versus actual cost information, while also ensuring compliance with state tax requirements.
ConstructionConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Participates in the monthly review of project budgets, costs, and profit
Research and audits projects or specific items as needed
Inputs and tracks data related to budgets and project costs
Produces owner billings for specific projects
Review subcontractor and/or supplier financial statements
Track and report fixed assets acquisitions and disposals
Research and file state tax requirements for various construction projects
Continually improve processing activities and reports to give operations the best information possible within time constraints
Performs other related duties as assigned or needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting required
Has 1-3 years previous accounting or equivalent experience
Demonstrates excellent communication skills
Demonstrates PC computer skills and uses word processing and spreadsheet packages, such as Microsoft Excel and Word
Works individually and as part of a team
Demonstrates attention to detail
Ability to perform essential duties and responsibilities efficiently and accurately
Position requires daily presence at the project site office; this is not a remote role
Travel to Salt Lake City for training, will be required
Preferred
Cost accounting experience in construction industry is a plus
Previous experience with audit firm is a plus
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Life & AD&D Insurance
Long-term Disability Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Home & Auto Insurance
Family Support
Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
Paid time off
Time Away Benefits
Paid Holidays
Group Legal
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Layton Construction
Layton Construction is a national commercial construction firm.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dallis Christensen
CFO
Cherelle Cortez, CCA (She/Her/Hers)
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