Construction Senior Project Accountant Job at Florida Construction Connection, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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  • Florida Construction Connection
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

WHY YOU WANT THIS OPPORTUNITY

You’re a skilled construction accounting professional who’s ready for more than just processing numbers—you want to make an impact.

This is a rare opportunity to work directly with a CFO who is planning for retirement and looking to mentor a successor.

You’ll have the chance to grow into a department leadership role, guide and streamline internal processes, and be at the table for key financial decisions within a respected specialty contractor.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

  • Proven experience in project accounting within the construction industry.
  • Proficiency with AIA billing (currently handling 50–60 applications monthly).
  • Ability to oversee and support an Accounting Assistant and Payroll Manager.
  • Broad understanding of job costing, WIP schedules, and overall construction financials.
  • A mindset for process improvement, leadership development, and long-term commitment.

YOU WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

  • Managing all project-level accounting functions.
  • Preparing and submitting monthly AIA billing.
  • Overseeing payroll and supporting accounting staff.
  • Collaborating directly with the CFO on financial strategy and departmental improvements.
  • Transitioning into departmental leadership over time with full ownership of accounting functions.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

This established and growing specialty contractor has a strong reputation in the South Florida construction industry for delivering quality work and maintaining long-term relationships with clients and partners. Their culture supports collaboration, accountability, and professional growth. You’ll join a dedicated leadership team committed to mentoring and empowering the next generation.

COMPENSATION

  • Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Bonus potential
  • Benefits package including health insurance and 401(k)
  • Long-term growth opportunity into a leadership role

ABOUT FLCC

At FLCC, we know it can be difficult to manage your career when you are immersed in your daily activities. Our trademarked Career Coaching and Matchmaking process, the Breistol Method®, helps construction management professionals like you, go from passenger to pilot of your career.

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE THE CAREER YOU ARE LOOKING FOR?

CALL OR TEXT US 305-361-0094 TO MAKE IT HAPPEN!

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