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The Christman Company

Project Accountant

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

This includes providing regular updates regarding project profitability, sub-contractor compliance ... Associate's degree in business, accounting, or related field. * Two (2) or more years of accounting ...

Christmanco

Project Accountant

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

This includes providing regular updates regarding project profitability, sub-contractor compliance ... Associate's degree in business, accounting, or related field. * Two (2) or more years of accounting ...

Christmanco

Project Accountant

Lansing, MI · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

This includes providing regular updates regarding project profitability, sub-contractor compliance ... Associate's degree in business, accounting, or related field. * Two (2) or more years of accounting ...

Christmanco

Project Accountant

Lansing, MI · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

This includes providing regular updates regarding project profitability, sub-contractor compliance ... Associate's degree in business, accounting, or related field. * Two (2) or more years of accounting ...

The Christman Company

Project Accountant

Lansing, MI · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Serves as a personal Point-of-Contact with Trade Contractors. * Provides orientation conversations ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, and other relevant course work, or years of work ...

Christmanco

Project Accountant

Lansing, MI · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Serves as a personal Point-of-Contact with Trade Contractors. * Provides orientation conversations ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, and other relevant course work, or years of work ...

Marketplace Homes

Accounting Assistant

Southfield, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

About the Role: The Accounting Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the financial ... for contractors. * Budget Tracking: Control payments against established operating budgets ...

EST Companies

Accounting Manager

Douglas, MI · On-site

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced environments, we'd love to meet you ... As a Federal Contractor, EST follows Federal guidelines, which include marijuana as a prohibited ...

EST Companies LLC

Accounting Manager

Douglas, MI

If you're dependable, detail‑oriented, and thrive in fast‑paced environments, we'd love to meet ... As a Federal Contractor, EST follows Federal guidelines, which include marijuana as a prohibited ...

EST Companies LLC

Accounting Manager

Douglas, MI · On-site

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced environments, we'd love to meet you ... As a Federal Contractor, EST follows Federal guidelines, which include marijuana as a prohibited ...

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CredentialsAccounting certifications (e.g., CPA, QuickBooks Certified)Basic bookkeeping or accounting courses
Work EnvironmentContractor or freelance setting, often remoteOffice or remote, small to medium businesses
Employer & IndustryContractors serve various industries, including construction, consultingBusinesses needing daily financial record-keeping
Primary FocusManaging contractor-specific financials, invoicing, tax prepRecording daily financial transactions, data entry

Contractor Accounting In professionals focus on managing financials specific to contractors, including invoicing, expenses, and tax preparation, often working independently. Bookkeepers handle daily transaction recording and maintain financial records for businesses. While both roles involve financial data, Contractor Accounting In requires more specialized accounting knowledge and certifications.

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Project Accountant

The Christman Company

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

The Christman Company rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Christman Company
Job Description:
Build More with Your Career at Christman
Are you interested in becoming an employee-owner with a leading national general contractor that will provide you with opportunities to Build More in your professional career? The Christman Company is looking for Project Accountant in our Grand Rapids/Lansing region.
The Project Accountant position is responsible for supporting the project team throughout the completion of a project. This includes providing regular updates regarding project profitability, sub-contractor compliance and any outstanding risk management issues requiring the team's attention.
What You Will Do:
As Project Accountant, your primary daily responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
  • Support Construction Operations with Accurate Financial Data
  • Assist Project Managers with project cost projections and reconciliations through project cost reports.
  • Support executive project financial status review through Project Financial Status Reports (PFSR).
  • Ensure Compliance with Company Risk Management Practices
  • Collect and track signed contracts, builder's risk insurance policies, trade contractor insurance, waivers, sworn statements, bonds, and notice of furnishings.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed project financial records including client, trade contractor, and project information files to a quality level expected by auditors.
  • Serve as a Personal Point-of-Contact with Trade Contractors
  • Provide orientation conversations for trade contractors working with Christman for the first time.
  • Answer questions and provide information regarding payments and contract compliance.
  • Process Project Financial Transactions
  • Manage and process all financial transactions performed in the normal course of a construction project between our company, the project owner, and trade contractors using our database system.
  • Manage project start up; load project budgets, issue subcontracts, and perform all other activities required to appropriately structure accounting systems for the project type.
  • Process owner invoices; reconcile job costs, load schedule of values, billing rates, and other information needed to support the contractual invoicing procedure and company risk management and accounting standards.
  • Process trade contractor invoices; reconcile trade contractor invoices, batch, cut and post trade contractor payments, and print checks.
  • Project changes: manage and process all financial transactions generated by changes to the original project contract and scope (owner change order and trade contractor change orders).
  • Project close-out: manage final billing adjustments, subcontract finalization, archiving, and other processes that confirm complete execution of the project contract.

Expected Hours of Work: Full-time position, onsite in our Lansing or Grand Rapids office.
Travel: Minimal travel required. Majority of travel done during work hours; overnight stays may be required.
What You Will Bring to the Team:
Required experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:
  • Associate's degree in business, accounting, or related field.
  • Two (2) or more years of accounting/project accounting experience.
  • -or-
  • Equivalent combination of the above education, training, and experience.

Preferred experience, knowledge, and skills for this role include:
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting or business.
  • Detailed knowledge of project contracts and change order documents.
  • Knowledge of the construction industry and industry terminology.
  • Three (3) years of experience in project accounting.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
  • Proven ability to maintain the highest levels of integrity, and handle, update, and maintain sensitive information in a confidential, timely, and professional manner.
  • High level of accuracy and advanced attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through to completion. Employ problem-solving skills and analysis and report problems to the Project Leader and/or Controller.
  • Strong service orientation and knowledge of the project structure in a client/consultant business environment.

Why Christman?
Here at Christman, everyone is an owner. Through our employee stock ownership plan, each employee-owner shares in the collective success and wealth of our collective hard work and dedication. Through our excellent total compensation package, eligible employees will receive benefits including employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA contribution, 401K contribution, professional development and tuition reimbursement, and much more! Learn more about how you can become an employee-owner and Build More in your career at Christman!
The Christman family of companies is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.As part of our company policy, this position requires successful completion of pre-employment screening, including but not limited to drug and background screening.
Notice to Recruiting Agencies (Unsolicited Resumes): The Christman Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our applicant tracking system, website, or to any Christman employee/affiliates. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Christman employees or its' affiliates will be considered property of The Christman Company and will be processed accordingly. Christman will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume without an executed agreement and assigned to a specific search.

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