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Construction Project Accountant

CM CORP
Temecula, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/22/2026

PROJECT ACCOUNTANT

Southern California based commercial General Contractor seeking an experienced Project Accountant candidate with a minimum of (5) years of experience in general accounting and a minimum of (2) years of experience in commercial construction accounting.

The Project Accountant will be required to meet tight internal and external deadlines and able to handle a blend of project and corporate accounting responsibilities.


Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver monthly client billing package, including the assembly of AIA G702 and G703 billing documents based on percentage complete using Procore.
  • Knowledge of preliminary notices, collecting and tracking mechanics lien waivers down to the supplier level.
  • Working with Project Management to coordinate and track project AIA billings to ensure timely payments, follow up on payment discrepancies.
  • Prepare subcontractor, supplier, and general condition payments by verifying subcontractor and vendor invoices against executed commitments.
  • Maintain project folders with all appropriate documents, including but not limited to contracts, change orders, pre-liens, insurance certificate, contractor’s licenses, lien waiver releases, and vendor/ subcontractor invoices.
  • Manage project job costing and reporting project cash flows.
  • Assist corporate accounting with a variety of tasks, such as credit card transaction processing.
  • Collaborates with the other team members to support overall department goals and objectives.


Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in accounting.
  • 2 years of experience in construction accounting.
  • Must have excellent computer knowledge and experience with MS Office Suite, QuickBooks, Procore and other common accounting software.
  • Resume to include a list of references from past employers/clients.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced office environment.
  • Professional oral and written communication skills.


Benefits

  • Flexible small company atmosphere
  • Great opportunity for growth
  • Medical w/ Dental & Vision options
  • Vacation
  • 401K
  • Compensation Dependent upon experience


Compensation Dependent upon experience. $65k-$110k

Salary : $65,000 - $110,000

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