Senior Accountant (Construction industry experience required)

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Senior Accountant

A company in Hanover, MD is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their corporate Accounting team. This will be a hybrid role with 2 days in office and 3 days remote. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in construction accounting. Salary range is $85-95k, commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accounting activities for designated projects including job cost data capture, billings, and sales agreements/contracts
• Ensure costs are recorded in the correct weekly period and revenue recognition is in accordance with IFRS15
• Ensure project accounting is accurate, compare monthly forecasts, and investigate variances to budget
• Analyze and investigate variances to prior month of indirect job costs, shop costs, equipment costs, and general and administrative costs
• Prepare accounting entries and maintain the accounting records in accordance with policies and controls
• Assist with the corporate monthly close process
• Provide support and justification for audit requests
• Participate in ad hoc project analysis as necessary

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 to 5 years related experience in accounting, construction required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Experience with application of accounting policies and account reconciliations
• Strong Excel skills including experience with formulas (VLOOKUP) and pivot tables
• Excellent interpersonal skills, allowing one to communicate with colleagues of all levels