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Reston, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 80 - 100

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Cordia Resources is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background in construction accounting to join the growing team of one of our top clients. This role plays a critical part in managing the day-to-day accounting functions ensuring accurate job cost reporting and supporting financial operations across multiple construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in job costing WIP schedules and progress billing with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded in accordance with GAAP
  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements job cost reports and WIP (Work-in-Progress) schedules
  • Oversee progress billing retention tracking and change order accounting
  • Support project managers with cost tracking and budget variance analysis
  • Review and reconcile subcontractor and vendor invoices for accuracy and compliance with contracts
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual closings
  • Coordinate and support external audits and bank compliance reporting
  • Maintain and improve internal controls accounting processes and documentation
  • Monitor and reconcile accounts payable accounts receivable and payroll entries as needed
  • Help implement and improve accounting software and systems as the company scales

Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field
  • 5 years of accounting experience with at least 23 years in construction or project-based accounting
  • Strong knowledge of construction accounting principles job costing and WIP reporting
  • Experience with AIA billing retention and contract compliance
  • Proficiency with accounting software (e.g. Sage 300 CRE Viewpoint Foundation or QuickBooks)
  • Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
  • Excellent attention to detail organizational and communication skills
  • CPA or CPA-track is a plus but not required

Preferred Traits
  • Self-motivated and proactive with a problem-solving mindset
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with both finance and field staff
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines across projects

We are looking forward to partnering with you!


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