DPR Construction

Project Accountant- SR (Philadelphia)

DPR Construction$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Philadelphia, PA
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, or CCIFP
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar)
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Capable of identifying and resolving complex issues
  • Detail-oriented team player with a strong work ethic
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead project accounting team members
  • Mentor and train team members for growth development
  • Handle project accounting tasks including owner draws and subcontractor compliance
  • Create and analyze financial reports
  • Record journal entries and manage job costs
  • Assist with strategic planning and forecasting of financials
  • Oversee cash management and reporting
  • Support project audits

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment fostering growth and mentorship
  • Opportunity to lead and influence a small team
  • Engagement with diverse project teams including managers, engineers, and coordinators
  • Focus on strategic financial management in construction projects
  • Involvement in critical financial processes such as audits and compliance
Full Job Description
Job Description

DPR Construction is seeking a senior project accountant with at least 8 years of commercial construction accounting experience. This individual will be ultimately responsible for day-to-day accounting of project financials. Senior project accountants will work closely with all members of the project team - project managers, engineers, superintendents and field office coordinators. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:
  • Manage and lead other project accounting team members.
  • Mentor and train team members for fast-paced growth development and apply DPR's people practices.
  • Project accounting including preparing owner draws, collection and subcontractor compliance.
  • Creation and analysis of financial reports.
  • Journal entries and job costs for projects.
  • Assist with strategic planning/forecasting of project financials.
  • Cash management and reporting.
  • Possibility of managing accounting teams of 2-3 employees.
  • Assist with project audits.


Qualifications

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
  • Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar).
  • 8+ years of experience as an accountant, preferably within the construction industry.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field or CCIFP.
  • A strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.
  • This job is salaried.
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About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. The company provides preconstruction, construction, and post-construction services for a variety of markets, including healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, and corporate offices. DPR Construction was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in various countries, including Singapore and the Netherlands.
Learn more about DPR Construction
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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