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Job details
Construction industry experience required | Job cost & WIP reporting experience required
This Jobot Job is hosted by Zach Allison
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Salary $100,000 - $110,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We are working with a long-standing union subcontractor specializing in architectural sheet metal seeking a Construction Project Accountant to join their team. This position focuses on key technical accounting duties month-end activities, reconciliations, job cost analysis, and WIP reporting to ensure accurate financial records and reliable project performance tracking.
Why join us?
This is an onsite position in Gardena 90248
401(k) with 6% company match
Dental, vision, and health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick leave and paid time off
Job Details
Key Responsibilities
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Job details
Construction industry experience required | Job cost & WIP reporting experience required
This Jobot Job is hosted by Zach Allison
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $100,000 - $110,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We are working with a long-standing union subcontractor specializing in architectural sheet metal seeking a Construction Project Accountant to join their team. This position focuses on key technical accounting duties month-end activities, reconciliations, job cost analysis, and WIP reporting to ensure accurate financial records and reliable project performance tracking.
Why join us?
This is an onsite position in Gardena 90248
401(k) with 6% company match
Dental, vision, and health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick leave and paid time off
Job Details
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and complete the monthly close cycle, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Create, update, and analyze Work in Progress (WIP) reports and job cost summaries.
- Prepare and interpret financial statements, offering insight through variance analysis.
- Perform detailed general ledger reviews to confirm accuracy and compliance.
- Manage construction-specific billing (AIA, Textura, Timberline).
- Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets, forecasts, and job profitability.
- Assist with accounts payable/receivable functions, including PO and quote tracking.
- Support payroll-related accounting and compliance requirements.
- Recommend and implement improvements to streamline accounting processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a similar discipline (preferred).
- 3–5 years of accounting experience, particularly with debits/credits, reconciliations, and month-end processes.
- Construction accounting and job-costing background is required.
- Skilled in Sage 300/Timberline; familiarity with Procore is an advantage.
- Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
- Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Salary : $100,000 - $110,000