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Live In Construction Accountant Jobs in Virginia

Project Accountant

Manassas, VA · On-site +1

$80K - $100K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred * 3+ years of experience in project accounting, cost accounting, construction accounting, financial analysis, or related ...

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Sr. Accountant

Purcellville, VA · On-site

$76K - $96K/yr

Experience in construction or project-based services preferred * Exposure to percentage-of-completion accounting and WIP reporting is a plus * Experience with multi-state personal property tax and S ...

Senior Project Accountant

Dulles, VA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Experience in construction preferred * Excellent accounting knowledge * Excellent organization ... skills with high level of attention to detail * Excellent written and verbal communication skills ...

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Jr. Accountant

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$40K - $51K/yr

Founded in 1941, Dragados is a primary construction arm of ACS Group, consistently ranked first ... Prepare accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reports, to assess ...

Jr. Accountant

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$40K - $51K/yr

Founded in 1941, Dragados is a primary construction arm of ACS Group, consistently ranked first ... Prepare accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reports, to assess ...

Associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Accounting, Business, Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or equivalent experience * Experience in construction ...

Senior Project Accountant

Dulles, VA · On-site

$90K - $117K/yr

Experience in construction preferred * Excellent accounting knowledge * Excellent organization ... skills with high level of attention to detail * Excellent written and verbal communication skills ...

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Live In Construction Accountant information

What is the difference between Live In Construction Accountant vs Construction Bookkeeper?

AspectLive In Construction AccountantConstruction Bookkeeper
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferredBasic bookkeeping certification or experience
Work EnvironmentOn-site, full-time, integrated with project teamsOffice-based, part-time or full-time, clerical focus
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, project-based companiesSmall contractors, subcontractors, construction firms

The Live In Construction Accountant typically handles comprehensive financial management, including payroll, taxes, and financial reporting, often working directly on-site. In contrast, a Construction Bookkeeper focuses on recording daily transactions and maintaining financial records. While both roles require accounting knowledge, the accountant's responsibilities are broader and more strategic, making the Live In Construction Accountant a more advanced position within the construction industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Accountant jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Construction Accountant jobs in Virginia are:

Project Accountant

Cherry Bekaert

Manassas, VA • On-site, Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Cherry Bekaert rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

Project Accountant / Senior Project Accountant
Manassas, VA (Onsite 4 - 5 days per week)
Our client, a rapidly growing project-based services organization with operations across multiple states, is seeking a Project Accountant to support the financial performance of a high-volume regional business unit.
This position offers the opportunity to partner directly with operations leadership, analyze project profitability, support forecasting efforts, and play a key role in the financial success of complex projects.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor project budgets, costs, and profitability
  • Maintain and analyze Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting
  • Assist with monthly forecasting and budgeting activities
  • Review project financial performance and identify cost overruns, risks, and opportunities
  • Support revenue recognition and project cost tracking
  • Partner with Project Managers and Operations teams
  • Assist with accounts payable processing and project cost reconciliation
  • Prepare financial reporting and performance analysis for management

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in project accounting, cost accounting, construction accounting, financial analysis, or related disciplines
  • Experience supporting project-based, contract-based, or operational environments
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to work independently and partner effectively with operations personnel
  • Experience with ERP systems and project management software preferred

Why This Opportunity?
  • Visible role supporting operational leadership
  • Blend of accounting, analysis, and business partnership
  • Opportunity to influence project profitability and business performance
  • Stable, growing organization with an active acquisition strategy
  • Exposure to forecasting, operational finance, and project performance management

Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 base salary
If you enjoy understanding how projects make money, partnering with operations teams, and using financial data to drive business decisions, we'd love to connect.
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