What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Accountant position at Ledgent Finance & Accounting?
Senior Project Accountant-Construction (Major Opportunities for Growth!)Ledgent Finance & Accounting's client is actively seeking a Senior Accountant to join their client's dynamic team in California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support the company's financial operations within the construction industry. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the finance team, working closely with key stakeholders and contributing to the company's growth and success. This opportunity is for a Senior Accountant/Senior Project Accountant, with construction experience, to move into a junior controller role eventually. Position OverviewThe Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting the company's financial operations. This individual will be responsible for reviewing contracts, managing collections, supporting lien release processes, preparing WIP schedules, and maintaining accurate financial statements. The role also includes responsibility for payroll for approximately 150 employees, distinct from the payroll administrator's duties.Key ResponsibilitiesReview and analyze contractsManage collectionsCoordinate lien release activitiesPrepare and analyze WIP reportsMaintain balance sheet and income statement accuracyPrepare aging reportsHandle payroll for approximately 150 employeesSupport general accounting and month-end activitiesIdeal CandidateA team-oriented professional with a strong work ethicSomeone who embraces a "work hard, play hard" environment and participates in company activitiesDetail-oriented with strong analytical skillsAble to thrive in a fully on-site, fast-paced environmentReady to grow into a Controller role if coming from a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager positionCompensation and BenefitsCompensation: $100,000-$125,000 per yearBenefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, and strong company culture. Work HoursMonday to Friday, flexible start time as early as 7:00 AMThis position is 100% on-site, providing a collaborative and engaging work environment. If you are a driven accounting professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to advance your career, this role could be the perfect fit.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Salary : $100,000 - $125,000
