Job Description

This role will allow you to manage your own project load and owning the accounting, while also managing a team of 2-3 project accountants. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in managing a team and gain guidance from the leadership on how to best establish a growing team.

• Oversee day-to-day project accounting operations and mentor a team of project accountants.
• Manage job cost reporting, billings (AIA), lien waivers, and subcontractor compliance.
• Review project financials, analyze cost variances, and ensure alignment with budgets and contracts.
• Partner with operations, project management, and leadership teams to provide financial insights.
• Maintain consistent accounting processes and internal controls across multiple projects.
• Support month-end close and ensure timely, accurate reporting for active jobs.
• Leverage technology (Viewpoint, Textura, or eBuilder) to streamline accounting functions and reporting.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Join Established Construction firm for High-End ProjectsSmall Team Environment

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Accounting preferred)
• 5+ years of project accounting experience within construction, engineering, or related industries.
• Proven leadership or mentoring experience.
• Strong understanding of job costing, AIA billings, and construction accounting processes.

A long-standing, general contractor with over a 50 years of success is seeking a Project Accounting Manager to join its growing finance team. This role was newly created due to continued business expansion and the increase in active construction projects across the Midwest. The company is known for its stable growth, diverse project portfolio, and collaborative culture.

• Newly created position driven by company growth.
• Opportunity to lead and develop a team with direct impact on operational efficiency.
• Stable, reputable organization with over 50 years in business and a strong project pipeline.
• Exposure to diverse projects across commercial, healthcare, higher education, and government sectors

Skills Required