Skanska

Senior Project Accountant

Skanska$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of accounting experience
  • 2+ years of job costing experience with relevant software
  • Proven experience in reviewing project contracts for financial compliance
  • Knowledge in evaluating subcontractor financial documents
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and JD Edwards
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly financial accounting and costing for projects
  • Collaborate with project teams to optimize profitability and mitigate risks
  • Oversee the requisitioning process and prepare cost reports
  • Handle receivables and disbursements management efficiently
  • Ensure compliance with Sales and Use tax regulations
  • Submit project status reports in a timely manner
  • May supervise junior project accounting staff

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Personalized support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Career development opportunities and support for career growth
  • Competitive compensation package, including bonuses, 401k, and employee ownership program
Full Job Description
Job Overview

Senior Project Accountants are ultimately responsible for the accurate monthly costing and accounting of project related financial data, as well as understanding all financial aspects of a project while working together with the project teams to ensure maximum profit with minimum risk. This includes, but is not limited to the monthly requisitioning process, cost reporting and analysis (ACR’s), receivables management, disbursements management / policy, Sales and Use tax compliance, and project status report submission. This position supports the Project team and responsible Account Manager. This position reports to and receives direction from the Director of Project Accounting and where applicable a Senior Project Accountant may supervise a Project Accountant.

Senior Project Accountant Required Qualifications:

      • 5+ years of accounting experience
      • 2+ years of experience with job costing methodologies and software to accurately track and allocate project costs, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead expenses.
      • 2+ years experience reviewing project contracts, identifying key financial terms and obligations, and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle
      • 2+ years experience reviewing data on the Subcontractors Estimate For Payment (EFP) against the Subcontract Status Report, Subcontractors AIA and ACR.
      • Thorough understanding of General Accepted Accounting Practices and cost accounting
      • Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products and JD Edwards,
      • Bachelor’s Degree – Accounting or 8 years equivalent experience plus minimum 5 years prior relevant experience.

OurInvestmentin you:

      • We believe thatBenefitsshould connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation andBenefitssummary on our careers site for more details.
      • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
      • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
      • We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
      • Compensation and financial well-being– Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

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Primary LocationUS-NC-Charlotte Primary Work Location/AssignmentHybrid Skanska Business UnitSkanska USA Building Inc. Employee StatusFull Time Salary Low Salary High

About Skanska

Skanska is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. The company operates in Europe, North America, and Latin America, and provides a range of services including construction, development, and infrastructure services. Skanska has a strong focus on sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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