Senior Project Accountant
Oline Construction · Omaha Metropolitan Area
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We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Project Accountant to join our Omaha office and play an important role in the financial success of our construction projects.The OpportunityThe Senior Project Accountant will manage the day-to-day accounting and financial administration for assigned construction projects from setup through closeout. This person will partner closely with the Controller, Project Managers, and operations team to keep project financials accurate, billing on track, and job-cost information current. Working from home is an option for the right candidate.This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong construction accounting background who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and wants to grow with a company.What You’ll DoManage project accounting for assigned jobs from setup through closeout.Prepare and review owner billings, including AIA-style pay applications, retainage, change orders, lien waivers, and supporting documentation.Manage and review subcontractor pay applications and payment documentation.Reconcile owner billings, subcontractor billings, job costs, commitments, and general ledger activity.Monitor project budgets, costs, commitments, change orders, and billing status.Partner with Project Managers to review project financials and resolve billing or cost-related questions.Assist with monthly work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and reconciliations.Support month-end close activities and ensure project accounting is complete, accurate, and timely.Assist with project setup, contract administration, and closeout activities.Help strengthen project accounting processes and internal controls as Oline continues to grow.What We’re Looking For5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.Direct project accounting experience is required.Strong knowledge of job-cost accounting, owner billing, subcontractor pay applications, retainage, change orders, and construction contracts.Working knowledge of WIP and percentage-of-completion accounting.Strong Excel skills and comfort working with detailed financial data.CMiC experience is strongly preferred.Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.Clear, professional communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with operations teams.Why OlineOline Construction is a growing, entrepreneurial general contractor backed by the strength and resources of Goldenrod Companies. Our team is building complex, high-profile projects while maintaining the collaborative, hands-on environment of a company where your work is seen and valued.At Oline, you will work closely with operations and leadership—not in a silo. This role offers meaningful exposure to the full life of a construction project, from setup and contracts through billing, WIP, and closeout. You will have the opportunity to help improve processes, take ownership of your work, and make a real impact as the company continues to grow.We value people who are accountable, proactive, team-oriented, and committed to doing things the right way. If you are looking for a place where you can build your career, contribute ideas, and grow alongside a strong construction platform, Oline is an exciting place to do it.