DPR Construction

Sr Project Accountant

DPR Construction$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, or equivalent experience.
  • 4 - 6 years of experience in project accounting or financial management.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and budget tracking processes.
  • Ability to analyze financial data and identify variances.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration with project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project accounting activities including budget tracking and revenue recognition.
  • Review project budgets and forecasts using independent judgment.
  • Analyze financial performance to identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with project teams to resolve accounting issues.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
  • Support less experienced team members with project accounting issues.
  • Implement process improvements for efficiency in accounting operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and skills enhancement.
  • Collaborative team environment with peer support.
  • Potential for influencing project management practices.
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives.
Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:
Delivers comprehensive financial oversight for projects by ensuring accurate accounting, timely reporting, and adherence to organizational standards. Supports project success by analyzing moderately complex financial data, identifying risks based on precedent, and recommending solutions to maintain budgetary alignment. Enhances decision-making by preparing clear, actionable financial reports and analytics. Strengthens organizational performance by driving continuous improvement in project accounting processes and controls. Influences project accounting leading practices by collaborating across teams and providing guidance to peers and less experienced team members.

Key Responsibilities:
Manages moderately complex project accounting activities with large-scope, including budget tracking, cost analysis, and revenue recognition, to ensure financial accuracy.
Reviews project budget, costs, reports, and forecasts based on independent judgment and comprehensive project accounting experience.
Analyzes the financial performance of projects by identifying variances and recommending corrective actions to maintain project profitability.
Collaborates with project teams to resolve moderately complex or varied accounting issues and support project delivery.
Ensures compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies in all project financial activities.
Supports less experienced team members in resolving moderately complex project accounting issues and provides technical expertise on project accounting guidelines and processes.
Implements process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in project accounting operations.

Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.

Work Experience:
4 - 6 years of experience in project accounting, financial management, or a related field preferred.

Certifications and Licenses:
None required.





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.
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Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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