Project Accountant (Construction)

Rockville, MD

Cordia Resources is seeking an experienced and detail‑oriented Project Accountant to support financial management across multiple construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring accurate job costing, timely billing, and reliable project financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong construction industry experience and a solid understanding of project accounting processes.

Construction industry experience is required, along with strong knowledge of job costing principles.

Key Responsibilities

Manage project accounting for multiple construction projects simultaneously
Perform detailed job costing, cost tracking, and variance analysis
Handle project setup, including budgets, cost codes, and contract documentation
Prepare monthly AIA billing and support all project billing activities
Assist with developing and updating project budgets and forecasts
Work closely with project managers to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Review and reconcile project expenses, subcontractor billings, and change orders
Support month-end close activities related to project financials
Provide documentation and analysis for internal and external audits
Monitor compliance with accounting policies, project controls, and contract requirements

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
3+ years of project accounting experience in the construction industry (required)
Strong understanding of job costing, cost accounting, and project financial cycles
Experience with AIA billing formats and construction billing processes
CPA certification a plus
Strong analytical and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction accounting software (e.g., Viewpoint, Sage, Procore, or similar)
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

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