DPR Construction

Sr Project Accountant

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • 4-6 years of experience in project accounting, financial management, or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project accounting activities with large scope, including budget tracking and cost analysis.
  • Review project budgets, costs, and forecasts using independent judgment.
  • Analyze financial performance and recommend corrective actions to ensure profitability.
  • Collaborate with project teams to resolve accounting issues and support project delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
  • Support less experienced team members with technical expertise in project accounting guidelines.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in project accounting operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and improvement.
  • Collaborative team environment that encourages knowledge sharing.
  • Potential for leadership roles through mentorship of junior team members.
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.
Learn more about DPR Construction
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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