Project Accountant | West Suburbs

Project Accountant📍 Geneva, IL🏗️ Growing General Contractor | Multiple Business DivisionsWe're partnered with a well-established General Contractor in the western suburbs that's looking to add a Project Accountant to its growing accounting team.The company is in an exciting period of growth, with a strong pipeline of work and several sister companies operating under the same umbrella. It's a great opportunity to join an established construction business while it's continuing to expand, add new projects, and invest in its internal teams.This isn't a role where you'll be stuck behind the scenes crunching numbers. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Operations, and company leadership, giving you a strong understanding of how projects are performing and how the overall business operates.Their portfolio includes a diverse mix of commercial, industrial, interior, and other construction projects throughout the Chicagoland area.What You'll Be Doing:Handle project accounting from setup through final closeoutTrack job costs, budgets, commitments, and project financialsManage owner billings and subcontractor invoicesAssist with WIP reporting, forecasting, and month-end closePartner directly with Project Managers on project financial performanceMaintain accurate project records and identify cost discrepanciesSupport the accounting team as the company continues to growWhat They're Looking For:3+ years of Project Accounting / Construction Accounting experiencePrevious construction or General Contractor experience preferredStrong understanding of job costing, billing, and construction financialsOrganized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projectsSomeone looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with room to growCompensation & Benefits:💰 $80K–$90K base salary + bonus potential🌴 Unlimited PTO — employees are encouraged to take at least 15 days each year🏥 Comprehensive health benefits📈 Strong opportunity for long-term career progression🏗️ Growing organization with several sister companies and continued expansion ahead🤝 Collaborative environment with direct exposure to Project Managers and leadership🚀 Join during an exciting growth phase and have the opportunity to grow alongside the businessIf you're a Project Accountant looking for a growing construction company where you can have more involvement in the projects and build a long-term career, I'd love to tell you more.