What are the responsibilities and job description for the Job Cost Accountant position at KPRS Construction Services, Inc.?
Are you detail-oriented and passionate about construction finance? We're looking for a Job Cost Accountant to join our team and play a critical role in managing project financials. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in accounting within the construction industry.
About the Role:
As a Job Cost Accountant, you'll be responsible for managing the financial health of our construction projects. You'll ensure accuracy in billing, track project costs, and support decision making through meaningful financial insights and analysis. If you're organized, analytical, and thrive in a collaborative environment—this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
This position reports directly to the Accounting Manager and/or VP of Finance.
Physical Requirements:
Why Join Us?
About the Role:
As a Job Cost Accountant, you'll be responsible for managing the financial health of our construction projects. You'll ensure accuracy in billing, track project costs, and support decision making through meaningful financial insights and analysis. If you're organized, analytical, and thrive in a collaborative environment—this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process owner billings, subcontractor billings, vendor invoices, and lien releases (owner, subcontractor, and sub-tier)
- Monitor and track actual project costs vs. budgeted amounts
- Identify and investigate discrepancies and variances in accounting data
- Participate in financial audits and prepare job cost reports
- Experience: 1 years in job cost accounting or a related field
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred
- Systems Knowledge: Proficient in Sage, Procore, Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe, and Zoom
- Skills: Strong organization, time management, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Attributes: Precise, efficient, adaptable, collaborative, and detail-oriented
This position reports directly to the Accounting Manager and/or VP of Finance.
Physical Requirements:
- Primarily desk and computer-based work
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally
- Work in a growing and supportive environment
- Gain exposure to a variety of construction projects
- Be part of a collaborative and knowledgeable finance team