Client: King & George

Position: Construction Accountant

Location: Ft. Worth, In-Office

Elevate your career as a Construction Accountant, where you'll take charge of the financial pulse of our government contracts. Dive into the dynamic world of full-cycle accounting and financial analysis, where every number tells a story of success. From billing to cash flow forecasting, you'll orchestrate the financial symphony that keeps our projects on track and thriving. Collaborate closely with operations managers, deciphering variances, and fine-tuning strategies for optimal performance. As the backbone of our financial operations, you'll ensure accuracy, compliance, and profitability, all while thriving in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do:

- Responsible for accounting operations for all construction projects

- Prepare and submit invoices according to contract value and specifications that meet client standards for approval and prompt payment.

- Monitor accounts receivables and collections and manage project cash flow

- Analyze financial data to uncover discrepancies and account for any unexpected variances

-Assist Controller in month-end closing process

- Prepare financial statements for analytical review by stakeholders and decision makers

- Post month end accruals for revenue and expense based on percentage of completion accounting

- Manage fixed asset records, tracking changes and ensuring accuracy- Collaborate with Project Managers and field staff to provide support and training.

- Address challenges with problem-solving skills and financial expertise.

-Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in the construction industry

-Maintain work in progress schedule for all open projects

- Identify areas for efficiency and implement process improvements in accounting operations

- Take on exciting special projects, finding creative solutions to new challenges.

What you’ll need:

- Embrace growth in a fast-paced environment, where challenges drive progress.

- Stay curious about operations accounting, always striving for excellence.

- Perform well under pressure, handling deadlines with ease and determination.

- Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.

- Take charge of your work, showing initiative and seeing projects through to completion.

- Focus on delivering exceptional service, exceeding expectations with every task.

- Manage tasks efficiently, knowing when to lead and when to delegate.

- Thrive in our energetic workplace, using stress as motivation for success.

- Master Microsoft Office Suite for maximum productivity.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• 5 years Minimum experience with progressive accounting responsibilities
• 2 years Minimum experience in construction/job cost accounting
• Working knowledge of GAAP and construction accounting practices
• Proficiency in project accounting software

Advanced MS Excel a plus