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Project Accountant

Elevate Talent Advisors LLC

Elk Grove Village, IL

Filed under Construction

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About the Company



We are an established commercial and industrial general contractor with 20+ years delivering distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, food production plants, and healthcare environments throughout the Midwest.



About the Role



We are growing and looking for a Project Accountant to join our team.



Responsibilities



  • Prepare and process AIA G702/G703 owner billings and monthly pay applications
  • Manage subcontractor pay apps, lien waivers, and sworn statements
  • Track job costs, budgets, and variances across multiple active projects
  • Process subcontractor and vendor invoices and manage accounts payable
  • Assist with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations
  • Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments
  • Maintain project financial records, change orders, and contracts
  • Work closely with Project Managers on cost reporting and cash flow



Qualifications



  • 3+ years of construction accounting experience inside a GC or subcontractor



Required Skills



  • Hands-on experience with AIA billing, lien waivers, and job costing
  • Familiarity with construction accounting software (Sage, ComputerEase, Viewpoint, or similar)
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Stable work history and a team-first attitude



Preferred Skills



  • None specified



Pay range and compensation package



  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based annual bonus
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • A stable, collaborative team where your work gets noticed



Equal Opportunity Statement



We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.


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