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Senior Project Accountant

DPR Construction

Austin, TX | Raleigh-Durham, USonsite

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Job Description GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an experienced   Senior Project Accountant   who will deliver   comprehensive financial oversight for projects by ensuring   accurate   accounting,   timely   reporting, and adherence to organizational standards. They will support project success by analyzing moderately complex financial data,   identifying   risks based on precedent, and recommending solutions to   maintain   budgetary alignment. They enhance decision-making by preparing clear, actionable financial reports and analytics.   

The Senior Project Accountant strengthens organizational performance by driving continuous improvement in project accounting processes and controls. They also influence project accounting leading practices by collaborating across teams and providing guidance to peers and less experienced team members.   Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:  

• Manage moderately complex project accounting activities with large-scope, including budget tracking, cost analysis, and revenue recognition, to ensure financial accuracy.   • Review project budget, costs, reports, and forecasts based on independent judgment and comprehensive project accounting experience.   • Analyze the financial performance of projects by   identifying   variances and recommending corrective actions to   maintain   project profitability.   • Collaborate with project teams to resolve moderately complex or varied accounting issues and support project delivery.   • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies in all   project   financial activities.   • Support less experienced team members in resolving moderately complex project accounting issues and provides technical   expertise   on project accounting guidelines and processes.   • Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in project accounting operations.   • Ability to travel as needed.  

Qualifications We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess: • Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills. • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues. • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, accounting cost management software (Ajera experience highly preferred). • 4 - 6 years of experience in project accounting,   financial management , or a related field preferred.   • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.   • A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at   www.dpr.com/careers .

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