Senior Project Accountant

Ledgent Finance & Accounting
  • Los Angeles, California
  • $10,000–$12,500
16 days ago

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Managing accounting responsibilities across multiple active construction projects
  • Supporting budgeting, billing, cost tracking, contract administration, and payment processing
  • Partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional teams on key financial initiatives
  • Assisting with process improvements and systems optimization efforts
  • Contributing to month-end activities, reporting, and operational accounting function

Bachelor's degree required
Previous construction accounting experience required
Strong knowledge of project accounting, billing, cost accounting, payroll, and contract compliance
Experience with accounting software platforms such as QuickBooks and Sage
CPA designation or active pursuit of CPA preferred

Ideal Background:

The ideal candidate has progressed from a Project Accountant role into a more senior-level capacity and understands both project-based and corporate accounting functions. Experience with WIP reporting, financial reporting, and month-end close activities is highly desirable.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Join a well-established organization with a strong project portfolio
  • Significant room for professional growth and advancement
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • 401(k), profit-sharing opportunities, healthcare benefits, and bonus potential
  • Team-oriented culture that values initiative, accountability, and innovative thinking

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, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLos Angeles, California
Salary$10,000–$12,500

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Cost Accountingunmatched
  • County Ordinancesunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Payment Processingunmatched
  • Payroll Accountingunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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