Jobs in Benicia, CA

About the role

The Senior Project Accountant is responsible for the financial administration, reporting, and compliance of multiple construction/drilling projects from project setup through closeout. This position serves as a critical business partner to Project Managers by ensuring project accounting activities are completed accurately, timely, and in accordance with contract requirements, company policies, and accounting standards. This role also provides leadership, training, and support to Project Accountants while promoting consistency and continuous improvement across project accounting functions. This role can hybrid or remote, depending on location.

What you'll bring

• The Senior Project Accountant must possess a thorough understanding of construction accounting, job costing, owner contracts, billing requirements, subcontract administration, certified payroll compliance, and project financial reporting.
• California lien laws
• Bonds
• Executed contracts
• Insurance certificates
• Conditional and unconditional lien waivers
• Certified payroll documentation
• Approved change of orders
• Process approved subcontractor invoices and pay applications in Sage.
• Assist with subcontractor administration and payment processing as needed.
• Release subcontractor payments in accordance with contract terms and management approval.
• Maintain accurate subcontract commitment records and documentation.