Project Accountant

About the Role

Gilbane is seeking a Project Accountant to assist accounting staff with technical aspects of compliance and production work. This role is primarily office-based but includes travel to project job sites for meetings with project teams and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists with pay applications
• Tracks and reviews receivables
• Reviews and processes accounts payable
• Ensures overall compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Provides accounting support for on-site project management teams
• Assists with payroll functions, including adjustments and closings

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• 0-6 years of experience
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills & Abilities

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively, listens to understand, and can clearly convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure shared meaning of the message
• Acts inclusively by ensuring that actions and behaviors are respectful; shows empathy and treats others with dignity; leverages capabilities and insights of individuals with diverse perspectives, abilities and motivation
• Ability to solve problems by identifying, prioritizing, and implementing alternatives for a solution
• Demonstrates agility and adaptability by maintaining effectiveness and adjusting to change by exploring the rationale, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful
• Ability to show passion and commitment while delivering on business outcomes; ability to create a sense of individual ownership and accountability
• Ability to identify opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value added, unique and differentiated solutions