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Accountant Bench

Senior Accountant

Omaha, NE

$75K - $95K/yr

Senior Accountant - Construction Industry Omaha, NE (In-Office) A growing construction-related ... Request and track invoices from subcontractors and vendors * Communicate with vendors regarding ...

SpawGlass

Construction Accountant

Austin, TX

$62K - $82K/yr

As our Construction Accountant, you will provide direct financial support to our project teams ... Day‑to‑day, you will study owner and subcontractor agreements to interpret contract terms ...

SpawGlass

Construction Accountant

Austin, TX · On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

As our Construction Accountant, you will provide direct financial support to our project teams ... Day-to-day, you will study owner and subcontractor agreements to interpret contract terms, process ...

SpawGlass

Construction Accountant

Austin, TX · On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

As our Construction Accountant, you will provide direct financial support to our project teams ... Daytoday, you will study owner and subcontractor agreements to interpret contract terms, process ...

BHS Construction

Project Accountant

Manhattan, KS

$51K - $67K/yr

Project Accountant Company: BHS Construction Job Title: Project Accountant Job Classification ... Administer subcontract agreements, change orders, and vendor documentation. * Ensure compliance ...

BHS Construction

Project Accountant

Manhattan, KS · On-site

Accounting Manager Primary Accountabilities: The Project Accountant plays a vital role in the ... Administer subcontract agreements, change orders, and vendor documentation. * Ensure compliance ...

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BHS Construction

Project Accountant

Manhattan, KS · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Project Accountant Company: BHS Construction Job Title: Project Accountant Job Classification ... Administer subcontract agreements, change orders, and vendor documentation. * Ensure compliance ...

Innovation Consulting

Project Accountant

Oakland, CA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

You will own job cost accounting, subcontractor payment processing, and financial reconciliation for active capital projects -- working closely with project managers, the project controls team, and ...

K2 Staffing

Project Accountant (Construction)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

Review Subcontractor applications, lien releases and affidavits of suppliers for accuracy and ... General Accounting and administrative duties as assigned. * Other duties as assigned.

CFS

Staff Accountant

Worthington, OH

$65K - $80K/yr

Staff Accountant Columbus, OH Full-time | Onsite Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 A prominent construction ... Key Responsibilities • Work closely with subcontractors, ensuring proper documentation ...

ECBuild

Project Accountant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

Accounting responsibilities include Owner billings, subcontractor payment applications, miscellaneous invoices and expense reports. Office Administrator responsibilities include managing office ...

Holt Construction

Project Accountant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$67K - $88K/yr

Subcontracts and subcontractor change orders and submissions. Verify established billing rates for all subs * Confirm receipt of all invoices by reviewing statements and inquire with subcontractors ...

ECBuild LLC

Project Accountant

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$58K - $76K/yr

Accounting responsibilities include Owner billings, subcontractor payment applications, miscellaneous invoices and expense reports. Office Administrator responsibilities include managing office ...

RavenVolt

Project Accountant

Cumming, GA · On-site

$54K - $71K/yr

The Project Accountant will serve as a key liaison between the accounting department and project ... Process subcontractor payments accurately and within assigned timelines. * Collect, track, and ...

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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for subcontractor accountant in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Subcontractor Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, experience with subcontractor billing, cost controls, and a degree in accounting or a related field. Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or industry-specific project management systems is often required, and certifications like CPA or CMA can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help distinguish an outstanding candidate. These competencies are crucial for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring contract compliance, and supporting successful project outcomes in a dynamic construction or project-based environment.

What is a Subcontractor Accountant job?

A Subcontractor Accountant is responsible for managing financial transactions, bookkeeping, and tax compliance for subcontractors or companies that hire them. They ensure accurate tracking of expenses, invoices, and payments related to subcontracted work. Their duties may include preparing financial reports, handling payroll, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. This role is crucial in maintaining financial accuracy and transparency in contractor-subcontractor relationships.

What are the common day-to-day responsibilities of a Subcontractor Accountant?

A Subcontractor Accountant typically manages the financial records and transactions related to subcontracted work, including preparing and processing invoices, tracking project costs, and reconciling accounts payable. They often coordinate closely with project managers, subcontractors, and general contractors to ensure timely payments and compliance with contractual terms. This role also involves reviewing contract documents for billing accuracy and assisting with audits or financial reports as needed. Accurate and timely financial management by the Subcontractor Accountant supports the smooth operation of projects and strong professional relationships within the team.

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Senior Accountant

Accountant Bench

Omaha, NE

$75K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Senior Accountant – Construction Industry

Omaha, NE (In-Office)

A growing construction-related organization in the Omaha metro area is seeking a Senior Accountant to help oversee financial operations and support leadership with reporting, cost analysis, and strategic insights. This role works closely with company leadership and project managers to ensure strong financial performance and accurate project costing.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, thrives in a dynamic environment, and enjoys building processes that help teams operate efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage All GAAP and Financial reporting
  • Support month-end close, including cost accounting and journal entries
  • Maintain job cost systems, including cost codes, change orders, and purchase orders
  • Enter and maintain project financial data and support reporting for project managers
  • Handle progress billing and intercompany transactions
  • Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
  • Analyze invoices, expenses, and project costs to identify opportunities for cost control
  • Prepare financial reports and assist leadership with financial analysis and forecasting
  • Manage filings and payroll taxes
  • Request and track invoices from subcontractors and vendors
  • Communicate with vendors regarding invoice and payment status
  • Assist with year-end tax preparation
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
  • Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience in construction or project-based accounting
  • Strong knowledge of job costing
  • Experience with Sage or similar construction accounting software
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with project managers and leadership
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and cost analysis

Preferred

  • Knowledge of percentage-of-completion accounting
  • Experience supporting construction project financial management

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

  • Process-oriented mindset
  • Ability to collaborate with operations and project teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working in a growing, evolving organization