Project Accountant

Ledcor

. Ensure accurate and timely entry and reporting of financial data within company systems .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeReno • Nevada • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operational cost accounting within the commercial construction industry, with a strong focus on financial data accuracy, project cost control, and compliance. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and construction accounting principles to deliver strategic financial insights.

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Operational Cost AccountingJD Edwards ERPConstruction Accounting PrinciplesFinancial Data ReportingAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Accounts Receivable ManagementPayroll ProcessingCost ReportingProject Cost ControlFinancial AnalysisInvoicing DocumentationContractual ComplianceConstruction Software SystemsMonth-End Close ActivitiesEquipment Utilization Analysis

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeExcelWordOutlook

Industry Keywords

Commercial ConstructionTelecomStatutory DeclarationsCompliance CertificatesSubcontractor Payments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure accurate and timely entry and reporting of financial data within company systems
Manage accounts receivable, subcontractor payments, payroll processing, equipment time tracking, and accounts payable
Support month-end close activities
Collaborate with management and project teams to ensure data accuracy, timeliness, and completeness
Implement and manage effective project cost control systems
Interpret and communicate contractual and commercial terms
Deliver accurate cost reporting and strategic financial insights to leadership
Support collective agreement development and execution
Coordinate invoicing documentation, including statutory declarations and compliance certificates
Prepare and submit LEM reports, progress billings, invoices, and holdback releases
Validate third-party invoices and reconcile electronic billing with client systems
Monitor equipment usage, rental agreements, and subcontractors, ensuring contractual compliance
Support project managers with change orders, payroll coordination, payment resolution, and month-end journal entries

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in an operational cost accounting role
Experience within commercial construction, Telecom, or a related industry is preferred
Knowledge of JD Edwards or similar large ERP is preferred
Working knowledge of construction methods
Financial acumen regarding equipment utilization, rates, equipment capital decisions, and profitability analysis
Working knowledge of construction accounting principles
Working knowledge of construction software systems
Strong analytical skills and problem solving
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive total rewards package providing compensation and benefits supporting physical, mental, and financial well-being
Opportunities to develop skills and knowledge
Work from home flexibility
Hybrid work arrangement