Construction Project Accountant
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Join a rapidly-growing manufacturing firm with high growth potential
Managing project accounting for some of their most important projects
About Our Client
One of the fastest growing general contracting companies in the Midwest that provides both civil and building construction to the public and private sectors. Current operations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Job Description
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Description
- Provide support for various projects within the Accounting Department
- Collect and help review monthly progress billings, waivers, certified payroll reports, etc. from subcontractors and suppliers
- Verify subcontractor COI's for compliance with contract requirements
- Perform data entry associated with accounts payable and receivable
- Review and process vendor invoices to appropriate project and budget codes
- Review and reconcile invoice discrepancies
- Issue weekly checks to vendors/subcontractors
- Perform monthly reconciliations
- Audit and process credit card bills
- Address and respond to vendor inquiries
- Assist in audit preparation
- Support accounting reporting functions
- Provide support for various administrative functions (i.e. filing, mail sorting, answering phones, etc.)
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 2+ years in construction industry with accounting duties
- Experience with construction industry software (Foundation, Sage products, Quickbooks, ProCor, etc.)
- Experience with federal or healthcare projects preferred
- Detail-oriented and driven individual that wants to be part of a growing company
- Ability to work independently
What's on Offer
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus potential
- 401K match
- Competitive benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision)
- Family-oriented culture
- Career growth opportunities