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Wolverine Building Group · 9 hours ago

Construction Cost Accountant

Wolverine Building Group is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, specializing in various sectors such as healthcare and retail. They are seeking a Construction Cost Accountant to manage the financial performance of construction projects, ensuring accuracy in job costs, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.

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Responsibilities

Full ownership of job setup, maintenance, and closeout across the financial systems
Partnering directly with Project Managers on job cost accuracy, revenue recognition, and forecasting
Reviewing, approving, and troubleshooting subcontractor and job cost invoices
Preparing and analyzing monthly job cost reports, identifying trends, variances, and potential risks
Managing monthly progress billings and monitoring over/under billings
Preparing sworn statements and managing lien waiver compliance
Supporting subcontract drafting, change orders, and contract modifications
Monitoring receivables, retention, and subcontractor payments
Ensuring project financials integrate cleanly into company financial statements
Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls, and reporting quality

Qualification

Construction cost accountingConstruction ERP softwareCost-Plus contractsAIA billingProject financial managementContract managementAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

5+ years of construction cost accounting experience with a General Contractor or Subcontractor
2+ years of experience working in a construction ERP, such as Acumatica, Procore, Viewpoint
Demonstrated experience managing project financials for multiple active jobs simultaneously
Strong working knowledge of construction accounting concepts, including AIA billing, progress billings, WIP, change orders, and percent complete revenue recognition
Knowledge of contract management / compliance and lien waivers

Preferred

Prior experience working with Cost-Plus contracts and MSHDA projects is preferred

Benefits

Low-cost medical insurance options, including a HDHP with HSA match
Dental, vision, basic life, voluntary life, short- and long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match
Company holidays, parental leave, and paid time off
Profit-sharing / performance-based bonus
Personal growth opportunities through training and education; tuition reimbursement
Opportunities to engage in community involvement and paid volunteer time

Company

Wolverine Building Group

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Wolverine Building Group is a construction company offering general contracting and design build solutions.