Jobot Looking for Accounting Manager – Project Accounting at Schaumburg, IL, United States Full Time

Accounting Manager for a Development and Management Group – Project Accounting / WIP

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Jon Lopez

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A bit about us :

An established and growing Real Estate Development and Management Group in Schaumburg, Illinois that’s been around for over decades is looking to expand its team and add an Accounting Manager with WIP and Project Cost Accounting experience

the ideal candidate will have robust experience with construction / project accounting Please send resumes to jon@Jobot

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Why join us?

Full benefits

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Annual bonus

Job Details

Job Details :

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Accounting Manager with a focus on Project Accounting to join our esteemed Finance team

This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in our organization’s financial operations

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all project-related accounting activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and playing a key role in our financial decision-making processes

This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting, cost accounting, Procore, project cost accounting, and percentage of completion, in addition to AP AR

Responsibilities :

• Oversee and manage all project accounting functions, including but not limited to project cost accounting, revenue recognition, budgeting, and forecasting
• Regularly review and analyze project costs, identifying trends and variances, and making recommendations for improvements
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
• Develop and implement project accounting policies and procedures in line with organizational objectives and industry best practices
• Work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and comprehensive financial reporting
• Participate in the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Manage and mentor a team of accounting staff, promoting a culture of high performance and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with external auditors as required, ensuring a clean and timely year-end audit
• Provide financial expertise and advice to senior management, contributing to strategic planning and decision-making processes

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field A Master’s degree or CPA qualification will be considered an advantage
• Minimum of years of experience in a similar role, with a focus on project accounting
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting, with specific expertise in project cost accounting and percentage of completion
• Proficiency in Procore or similar project management software
• Excellent knowledge of AP AR
• Proven leadership skills, with a track record of managing and developing high-performing teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make well-judged decisions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with all levels of the organization
• High level of integrity and dependability, with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation

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