Project Accountant - Construction

Company: CyberCoders
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Project Accountant - Construction Project Accountant - Construction Salary Range: $60K-$80K Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This role is critical in supporting project managers and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow for construction projects. Prepare and review financial reports, including profit and loss statements, project cost reports, and variance analysis. Collaborate with project managers to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes. Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures as well as construction industry regulations. Assist in the preparation of project financial proposals and bids. Perform reconciliation of project accounts and ensure timely invoicing and collections. Track changes in project scope, schedule, and costs and communicate implications to stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, with a focus on project accounting in the construction industry. Strong understanding of construction accounting principles and regulations. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with project teams. - For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 02/04/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

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