Senior Project Accountant

Clayco Inc

Bridgeport, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Software, Billing, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Contract Management, Contract Review, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Entrepreneurship, Establish Priorities, General Ledger Accounting, Insurance, Java IDE (Integrated Development Environments), Liens, Management Accounting, Mentoring, Network Architecture/Engineering, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Real Estate Development, Residential Construction, Sales Tax, Schedule Development, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Time Management, Use Tax
LOCATION
Bridgeport, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago

About Us

Clayco is a full-service turnkey real estate development master planning architecture engineering and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time on budget and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024 Clayco specializes in the art and science of building providing fast track efficient solutions for industrial commercial institutional and residential related building projects.

The Role

We Want You For

A senior project accountant is the first resource for a project manager or anyone with questions regarding assigned projects. Should be a mentor to project accountants and provide them with an additional resource for training. This position requires good communication skills within entire organization accounting department and outside company. Manage time effectively to get work completed on schedule and ability to prioritize workload.

The Specifics of the Role

Complete Job Master set up in JDE with all the necessary information project staff contract type bonded insurance etc.. Provide Project Managers with reports and answer all questions on projects. Monthly review of over and under billings. Assist with contract audits on assigned projects. Monitor and maintain subcontracts in accounting system for all projects. Use of Textura to assist in preparation of monthly pay applications. Process subcontractor and material supplier invoices. Process project overhead invoices through system. Assist vendors and subcontractors when inquiring on invoice payment status. Prepare original invoice send all information as required by owner such as lien waivers accompanying schedules copies of invoices etc.. Review owner contract to understand all terms for billing. Maintain the contract values and billing in the accounting system. Assist with sales-use tax audits and Clayco annual audits. Mentoring Project Accountants and Project Accounting Clerk. Help Assistant Accounting Managers with Training Materials and Lunch & Learns. Miscellaneous special projects.

Requirements

Bachelor in Accounting and/or 5 years experience in the construction industry. Must possess a strong background in general ledger cost and management accounting. The ability to function effectively in a highly entrepreneurial environment both as a team player and independently. Advanced computer skills. Ability to work on site in Bridgeport, AL.

Some Things You Should Know

No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does. We work on creative complex award-winning high-profile jobs. The pace is fast.

Why Clayco

2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal Los Angeles Business Journal and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor 1. 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor Top 5. 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor Top 3. 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor Top 3.

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including Medical dental and vision plans 401k generous PTO and paid company holidays employee assistance program flexible spending accounts life insurance disability coverage learning & development programs and more.

Compensation

The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to Education qualifications skills training experience certifications internal equity and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About the Company

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