Senior Account/Project Accountant

Upchurch
Any Location, MS
Category Accounting
Job Description
The Senior Account/Project Accountant is responsible for the financial oversight, reporting, and performance management of large-scale Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • 5–10+ years of construction or project accounting experience required
  • Experience with large-scale commercial or industrial MEP projects preferred
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts and job cost accounting
  • Experience with percentage-of-completion accounting required
  • ERP experience (e.g., Sage, Viewpoint, CMiC, Spectrum, or similar) preferred
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Deep understanding of construction billing processes (AIA, lien waivers, retention, etc.)
  • Ability to interpret contracts and change orders
  • Strong communication skills with ability to partner with non-financial stakeholders
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple large projects simultaneously
  • Proactive problem-solving mindset

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance
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