MWH Constructors is currently seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Project Accountant to join our team. The Project Accountant will be responsible for monitoring project budgets, analyzing financial data, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Functions

• Monitor project budgets and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures
• Review and analyze project financial data, including expenses, invoices, and revenue
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including project profitability analysis and variances
• Coordinate with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure accurate project costing and forecasting
• Assist in the preparation of project budgets and forecasts
• Identify and communicate project financial risks and opportunities
• Assist in month-end and year-end close processes
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and timely project billing and revenue recognition
• Maintain project accounting files and documentation
• Provide financial analysis and support for project performance reviews

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or relevant professional certification is preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project accounting or similar role
• Strong understanding of project accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial management software
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with cross-functional teams is a plus
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations is a plus

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• 100% company-paid benefits including Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD) (after 60 day waiting period for STD & LTD only), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Paid Time Off (15 days/year)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
• Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a leading project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.