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Job Cost Accountant

Big-D Construction
Lindon, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

Big-D Construction is looking for a dynamic Job Cost Accountant. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the business. We seek and employ exceptional, hard-working, lifetime learners; we give them the tools to succeed when we find them. We have a culture of growth and achievement powered by innovation, supported by purpose and joy.

Big-D Construction is looking for a Job Cost Accountant to join our team of professionals. This role can be based in Salt Lake City, UT, Lindon, UT, or Idaho Falls, ID. This is a hybrid position with a combination of in-office and remote work.
 

Experience/Training:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent and 3 years of experience in accounting for a commercial construction company; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Critical Skills:

  • Good time management skills
  • Consistently produces accurate work and has excellent attention to detail
  • Work well in a team environment
  • Understands the basics of cost accounting
  • Proficient skills in Microsoft Office suite of products
  • High level of ethics and confidentiality
  • Analytical and report writing skills
  • Industry knowledge
  • Able to be resourceful and take initiative
  • Able to resolve problems and discrepancies efficiently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Profit oriented
  • Maintains a friendly and courteous attitude, even under stressful situations

Duties, Responsibilities and Expectations: (other duties may be assigned to meet business needs)

  • Monitor and control project budgets and financial records
  • Review transactions for accuracy and appropriateness
  • Input data into accounting system
  • Analyze financial position of projects including cash position
  • Prepare monthly project reports for management
  • Support project team
  • Forecast profitability of projects
  • Attend meetings at project sites
  • Identify financial risks and report to project team and management
  • Design and maintain appropriate financial procedures and processes
  • Supports Big-D’s mission and values as well as all policies and procedures

 Benefits:

  • Big-D Pays for 100% of your medical and dental insurance- even for family plans.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with monthly Employer Contribution
  • 401k w/ match
  • Life Insurance & Disability paid for by Big-D
  • Voluntary supplemental plans available to sign up for as well.
  • PTO & Holidays

Additional Job Information

 Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Big-D Construction. #LI-Onsite

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