Staff Accountant - Construction/Development - Bethesda, MD

Company: Michael Page
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Job Description:

My client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Accountant to join our team. This position will report to the Controller and will work closely with the project teams, lenders, and construction partners to ensure that projects are on track and on budget.Client DetailsMy client is a real estate development and investment firm that focuses on creating vibrant, mixed-use communities in urban areas.Description

• Manage the construction draw process, including reviewing draw requests and supporting documentation, preparing draw packages, and submitting draws to lenders.
• Work closely with project teams to ensure that draws are accurate and timely.
• Maintain accurate records of project costs, including tracking actual costs against budgeted costs and analyzing cost overruns.
• Review and approve invoices related to construction projects, ensuring that they are accurate and properly coded.
• Prepare monthly project financial statements and report on project performance to senior management.
• Assist with the annual audit process by providing financial data and supporting documentation.Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5+ years of experience in construction accounting, with a focus on construction draws.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and construction accounting principles.
  • Experience working with lenders and other construction partners.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.Job Offer
    • Full benefits
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Hybrid work schedule
    • Growth opportunity MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

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